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The Mandarin's Fan

Fergus Hume

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Book Excerpt: 
. . .Miss Pewsey, and suddenly began to take a deep interest in matters Chinese. While she chatted with Chris who was willing to afford her all information, Burgh folded his arms and leaned back apparently thinking deeply. His face was not pleasant to behold. Olivia saw the evil look and shivered. Then she rose and was about to steal from the room, when her aunt called to her sharply. "Don't go Olivia I want to speak with you."

"And I want to take my usual walk," said Lady Jabe rising and settling her collar, "Chris?"

A tap on the shoulder brought the slim young man[Pg 39] to his feet, and giving his arm to his masculine aunt the two departed. Burgh rose also. "I guess I'll make tracks also?" he said smartly. "Walker, you and I can have a yarn together, later."

Miss Pewsey followed her nephew to the door. "Do you wish to ask young Mr. Walker more about Tung-yu?" she asked.

Clarence wheeled round quickly. "What do you know of him aunt?. . . Read More

Community Reviews

4.00
- Thor - Apr 26, 2021

7/10.

3.00
- Nuranar - Aug 31, 2011

I give it 2.5 stars. Hume is inappropriately sparing of commas, and omits exclamation points in exclamatory sentences. As a mystery it's okay, and definitely not one of the so-called "Yellow Peril" stories.

3.00
- Pamela - May 01, 2017

Yes the story goes on too long. Yes it's not all that believable. Yes it's full of stereotypes. But that's how it goes when you read Hume. You want modern--read modern.

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