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The melody of death

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Wallace, Edgar・・Ended

Updated: 1915年前

Content length: 00

Source: Project Gutenberg

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"The Melody of Death" is a 1915 crime novel by British author Edgar Wallace. The story follows Gilbert Standerton, who, upon believing he is suffering from a fatal illness, begins committing crimes to ensure his wife is financially secure after his death. The novel delves into themes of desperation and moral ambiguity, highlighting the lengths one might go to for love and security. In 1922, it was adapted into a silent film by Stoll Pictures.

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"The Melody of Death" is a 1915 crime novel by British author Edgar Wallace. The story follows Gilbert Standerton, who, upon believing he is suffering from a fatal illness, begins committing crimes to ensure his wife is financially secure after his death. The novel delves into themes of desperation and moral ambiguity, highlighting the lengths one might go to for love and security. In 1922, it was adapted into a silent film by Stoll Pictures.