Three Thousand Dollars: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Three Thousand Dollars is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Green, Anna Katharine (1846–1935).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Three Thousand Dollars" by Anna Katharine Green is a crime fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around a complex plot involving theft, deception, and a desperate attempt to secure a future, all intertwined with themes of trust and betrayal. It follows the story of a clever young woman and a dubious manager as their fates converge on a daring heist targeting a mysterious safe filled with valuables. In the narrative, Grace Lee, a diligent employee, finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue as she becomes the target of Beau Johnson, a cunning criminal who seeks to exploit her knowledge of a safe belonging to her employer, Mr. Stoughton. As tensions rise, Grace must navigate a precarious situation with her father's health at stake and a potential marriage, while Johnson attempts to orchestrate a theft. The story unfolds in a series of encounters and clever maneuvers, ultimately revealing the strength and resourcefulness of Grace as she faces off against Johnson. The climax culminates in a tense confrontation that tests her resolve and integrity, leading to surprising revelations about loyalty, love, and the true value of wealth.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Three Thousand Dollars
- Author credits: Green, Anna Katharine (1846–1935)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Criminals -- Fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Robbery -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: Novels
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