The Perils Of Pauline
Overview
The Perils of Pauline is a novel written by Charles Goddard, originally published in 1914. The story follows the adventures of a young woman named Pauline Marvin, who is the heiress to a wealthy family fortune. Pauline's uncle, who is in charge of her inheritance, tries to kill her in order to gain control of the money. However, Pauline manages to escape and goes on a series of thrilling adventures, encountering danger and romance along the way. She is pursued by a villainous gang and saved by a handsome hero named Harry Marvin, who turns out to be her long-lost brother. Together, they face a series of challenges, including a runaway train, a burning building, and a perilous cliffside. The Perils of Pauline is a classic adventure story, filled with excitement, danger, and romance. It has been adapted into several films and television shows, and remains a beloved classic to this day.With a piece of the blanket rope he tied her wrists together, and placed her arms about his shoulders, grasping a rope that sagged away to the wrecked balloon on the road far below. He placed a leg over the ledge, wrapped it around the rope and bracing the other foot against the rock wall, started joyously on his fearful task.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781419177057
- ISBN-10: 1419177052
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: June 2004
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.5 x 0.58 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.98 pounds
- Page Count: 252
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