The Dark House: A Knot Unravelled
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About This Book
George Manville Fenn (1831-1909) was a British writer. He worked as a teacher in Lincolnshire, until he became printer, editor and publisher of various magazines. He had eight children with his wife Susanna Leake, whom he had married in 1855. Most of his works are adventure stories for young readers, featuring Explorers, Smugglers, young Adventurers and Seamen. His adult novels offer critical social commentary on Victorian England, especially reconsidering economic questions. His works include: Hollowdell Grange (1866), Featherland (1866), Christmas Penny Readings (1867), The Blue Dragoons (18...
Chapters (62)
- Georg Manville Fenn "The Dark House"
- Chapter One.
- Number 9A, Albemarle Square.
- Chapter Two.
- The Dead Man’s Relatives.
- Chapter Three.
- One Guardian of the Treasure.
- Chapter Four.
- The Lawyer’s Tin Box.
- Chapter Five.
- The Reading of the Will.
- Chapter Six.
- A Fit of Generosity.
- Chapter Seven.
- Lying in State.
- Chapter Eight.
- The Horrors of a Morn.
- Chapter Nine.
- Another Discovery.
- Chapter Ten.
- “Why, Doctor, he’s dead!”
- Chapter Eleven.
- The Treasure.
- Chapter Twelve.
- The End of the Instructions.
- Chapter Thirteen.
- The Young Doctor.
- Chapter Fourteen.
- A Clever Diplomatist.
- Chapter Fifteen.
- In the Dark.
- Chapter Sixteen.
- “You Here!”
- Chapter Seventeen.
- The Tenth Night.
- Chapter Eighteen.
- Nocturnal Proceedings.
- Chapter Nineteen.
- Birds of Prey.
- Chapter Twenty.
- Asleep or Awake?
- Chapter Twenty One.
- What the Sound was.
- Chapter Twenty Two.
- A Blank Adventure.
- Chapter Twenty Three.
- Waiting for Breakfast.
- Chapter Twenty Four.
- Doctor and Nurse.
- Chapter Twenty Five.
- High Words.
- Chapter Twenty Six.
- Capel’s Nurses.
- Chapter Twenty Seven.
- An Encounter.
- Chapter Twenty Eight.
- Mr Preenham’s Visitor.
- Chapter Twenty Nine.
- The Party breaks up.
- Chapter Thirty.
- Where the Treasure lay.
- The End.
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