
The Pawns Count
The Pawns Count is a novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim that follows the story of two young men who become involved in a dangerous game of espionage and intrigue during World War I. The book explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and sacrifice as the characters navigate their way through a web of deception and deceit.
By E. Phillips Oppenheim · First published 1924 · Genre: Spy Fiction, Adventure, Mystery · 37 chapters · 89,556 words
First lines
Mefiez-Vous!
Taisez-Vous!
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The Pawns Count is listed on Textopian as a novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim, dated 1924 CE.
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- Work type: Novel
- Author: E. Phillips Oppenheim
- Date: 1924 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Spy Fiction, Adventure, Mystery, Romance, War
- Length: 89,556 words
- Structure: 37 chapters, 2,521 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Fairly Easy (7th Grade)
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Genres
- Spy Fiction — The narrative revolves around espionage and political intrigue.
- Adventure — The plot involves a series of daring exploits and escapades.
- Mystery — The story contains elements of suspense, hidden secrets, and unexpected twists.
- Romance — There are subplots involving romantic relationships between characters.
Tags
mystery · thriller · suspense · crime · intrigue · political · espionage · deception · betrayal · secrets · investigation · detective
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