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Book Details:
Complete Title: The Nine Unknown [Hardcover]
Author: Talbot Mundy
Language: English
No. Of Pages: 230
About the Book- About The Book: "The Nine Unknown" unveils a clandestine society in 20th-century India dedicated to safeguarding knowledge crucial for humanity's welfare. Tasked with preserving existing wisdom and pursuing new insights across various disciplines, they confront formidable challenges. Amidst their sacred mission, a cult of Kali worshippers peddling counterfeit wisdom emerges, sowing confusion and posing a threat. Simultaneously, Father Cyprian, a priest, obtains the secrets of the Nine and seeks their destruction in the name of Christian piety. As the society battles against these adversaries, the stakes heighten, and their resolve is tested. Talbot Mundy's narrative intricately weaves elements of mystery, adventure, and philosophical inquiry, immersing readers in a captivating tale of intrigue and moral complexity. "The Nine Unknown" resonates as a gripping exploration of the struggle between knowledge and ignorance, underscored by themes of duty, sacrifice, and the pursuit of truth in a world fraught with peril.
About the Author- About The Author: Talbot Mundy (1879-1940) was an esteemed American author renowned for his adventure fiction. After relocating to New York, he embarked on his literary journey, initially crafting short stories before gaining recognition for his tales inspired by his travels. Notably, Mundy affiliated with the Christian Science religious movement and played a pivotal role in establishing the first English-language newspaper in the city. His works captivated readers with vivid settings and thrilling narratives, solidifying his legacy as a master of the adventure genre
Contents- CONTENTS: I. I CUT THROA TS WITH AN OUTW ARD THRUST! ................................ 7, II. PRODUCE BUT THE GOLD, THOU PORTUGUESE! .............................. 18, III. LIGHT AND LONGER WEAPONS ........................................................ 29, IV . HERE’S YOUR PORTUGUESE! ............................................................. 43, V . THE NINE’S SPIES ARE EVERYWHERE .............................................. 51, VI. THEY FLED BEFORE ME! ..................................................................... 62, VII. SHAKESPEAREAN HOMEOP A THIC REMEDY! .............................. 71, VIII. HE IS VERY DEAD! ............................................................................. 84, IX. SILENCE IS SILENT .............................................................................. 92, X. CAN’ T HA TCH A CHICKEN FROM A GLASS EGG ....................... 102, XI. ALLAH! DO I LIVE, AND SEE SUCH SONS? ................................... 115, XII. I AM DEAD, BUT THE SIL VER CORD, IS NOT YET CUT ....................................................................................... 126, XIII. I FEL T THE TINGLE OF THE MAGIC AND, FELL UNRESISTING ................................................................................. 142, XIV . WE’VE GOT YOUR CHIEF! ............................................................ 148, XV. ABANDON CAN’ T AND CANT ALL, YE WHO ENTER HERE! ............................................................................ 164, XVI. SAHIBS, THA T IS A TRUE SPEECH! ............................................. 175, XVII. THERE WILL BE NO WITNESSES—SAY THAT, AND STICK TO IT! .................................................................................... 188, XVIII. HE HAS WHA TEVER SHE HAD! ................................................... 197, XIX. ONCE, WHEN THEY WHO KEEP THE SECRETS— ...................... 205, XX. NEVERTHELESS, I WILL T AKE MY SWORD, WITH ME! ................................................................................................... 214, XXI. MY HOUSE IS CLEAN AGAIN! ....................................................... 220