The Other Side of the Door: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Other Side of the Door is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Chamberlain, Lucia (1882–1978).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Other Side of the Door" by Lucia Chamberlain is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a historical context that likely revolves around the complexities of society, class, and interpersonal relationships against the backdrop of a city fraught with tension and mystery. The main character, Ellie, navigates her life as the city transitions, facing significant events in her family and community, including a murder trial that greatly influences her perspective on morality and truth. The opening of the novel introduces the reader to a young Ellie as she shares her youthful memories of a gray, fog-bound city and reflects on her childhood experiences. The prologue sets the tone with its atmospheric description of the city while hinting at pivotal experiences that shaped Ellie’s understanding of loss and mystery, such as her mother’s death. As the narrative unfolds, the tension heightens with the shocking murder of Martin Rood and the subsequent trial of Johnny Montgomery, drawing Ellie into a web of intrigue and moral dilemmas that will challenge her innocence and force her to confront the nature of truth and loyalty.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Other Side of the Door
- Author credits: Chamberlain, Lucia (1882–1978)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Murder -- Fiction
- San Francisco (Calif.) -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: Novels
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