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Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for McNeile, H. C. (Herman Cyril) (1888–1937).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull" by H. C. McNeile is a novel published in 1920. When restless ex-Army Captain Hugh Drummond advertises for adventure in The Times, he receives a desperate reply from a young woman whose father is being blackmailed. The case leads Drummond into a dangerous conspiracy involving archvillain Carl Peterson, who plots a communist coup d'état in Britain for profit. Captured and escaping multiple times, Drummond must rely on his ex-army friends to stop Peterson's scheme.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace Dull
  • Author credits: McNeile, H. C. (Herman Cyril) (1888–1937)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Drummond, Bulldog (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
  • English fiction -- 20th century
  • World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
  • Category: Novels

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