The Beetle

Viac o knihe

The narrative centers on a mysterious oriental figure who disrupts London with his hypnotic and shape-shifting abilities, paralleling other sensational works of the era. The story unfolds through multiple character perspectives, enhancing suspense and intrigue. At its heart is Mary Louise Burrows, a mature fifteen-year-old girl grappling with her grandfather's treason accusation. As she navigates the challenges with the support of friends, the quest for truth reveals deeper themes of loyalty and deception, reminiscent of late 19th-century literary styles.