An Amiable Charlatan (1916). By: Edward Phillips Oppenheim: Stories-about an "amiable charlatan," father-daughter pair-with a twist in the tail, and s
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ISBN10: 1542911516
ISBN13: 9781542911511
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Feb 3 2017
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.24 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781542911511
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Feb 3 2017
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.24 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
But please remember, sir, he begged apologetically, that I had never seen the lady. I sent the cables, confidently anticipating that she would disclaim all knowledge of Mr. Bundercombe. When she arrived, and I realized that she was actually his wife, I forgave him freely for all the small annoyances he had caused me - my visit to you this morning, in fact, is entirely in his interests. Edward Phillips Oppenheim (22 October 1866 - 3 February 1946) was an English novelist, in his lifetime a major and successful writer of genre fiction including thrillers.Edward Phillips Oppenheim was born 22 October 1866 in Leicester, the son of Henrietta Susannah Temperley Budd and Edward John Oppenheim, a leather merchant.[1] He worked in his father's business for almost twenty years. He went to Wyggeston Grammar School.Oppenheim's literary success enabled him to buy a villa in France and a yacht, then a house in Guernsey, though he lost access to this during the Second World War. Afterwards he regained the house, le Vanquiédor in St. Peter Port, and he died there on 3 February 1946.
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