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The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Rohmer, Sax (1883–1959).

Catalogue synopsis

Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:

"The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu" by Sax Rohmer is a novel published in 1913. When Nayland Smith arrives unexpectedly from Burma, Dr. Petrie learns of a sinister threat: the brilliant Chinese criminal Dr. Fu Manchu is targeting men connected to India. Through London's opium dens and English country estates, Smith pursues this master poisoner and chemist, who leads a mysterious "Third Party" and seeks to capture Europe's best engineers for an unknown purpose. But Fu Manchu proves a cunning adversary who outwits his pursuers at every turn.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu
  • Author credits: Rohmer, Sax (1883–1959)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Criminals -- Fiction
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Fu Manchu, Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

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

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