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The Lure of the Mask: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Lure of the Mask: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Lure of the Mask is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for MacGrath, Harold (1871–1932).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Lure of the Mask" by Harold MacGrath is a novel published in 1908. A wealthy young New Yorker falls passionately in love with a mysterious masked singer whose divine voice enchants him on a foggy night. His pursuit leads him from New York to Italy, where he encounters the beautiful prima donna again amid a stranded American comic opera company. Through Venice, Monte Carlo, and Florence, romance and mystery intertwine as thrilling adventures unfold, all building toward a breathless climax.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Lure of the Mask
  • Author credits: MacGrath, Harold (1871–1932)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923
  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Romance

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