· The plot of the story hinges upon the possession of a valuable bracelet of diamonds, stolen from a Hindoo idol by a British soldier in India. This bracelet falls into the possession of Colonel Thorndyke, who, shortly afterward, is sent home to England because of his wounds. The secret concerning the bracelet is told to the Colonel's brother, a country squire, and the treasure is left to 5/5(1). · Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), Title: Colonel Thorndyke's Secret Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Detective and mystery stories Subject: India -- Social life and customs -- Fiction Subject: Hindus -- England -- Fiction Category: Text: EBook-No. Release Date: May 1, Copyright StatusAuthor: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), Colonel Thorndyke's Secret. by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), The Mershon Company, Rahway NY [c]. "'Colonel Thorndyke's Secret' is a story so far out of the ordinary that it will not be inappropriate to speak a few words regarding the tale.
Colonel Thorndyke's Secret - Ebook written by George Alfred Henty. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Colonel Thorndyke's Secret. G.A. Henty was a well-known prolific author of historical adventure novels. Henty's books are also known for being historically accurate, making them both entertaining and educational for all readers. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret is a novel that tells the story of a valuable bracelet that gets stolen by a British soldier in India. By: George Alfred Henty () Intrigue, murder, highwaymen A British soldier serving in India has stolen a diamond bracelet from a Hindu idol. The bracelet comes into the possession of Colonel Thorndyke, who is subsequently sent home to England, where he dies of wounds received and bequeaths the bracelet to his relatives, having told his brother about it, but not its location.
Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), Title: Colonel Thorndyke's Secret Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Detective and mystery stories Subject: India -- Social life and customs -- Fiction Subject: Hindus -- England -- Fiction Category: Text: EBook-No. Release Date: May 1, Copyright Status. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.doorway.ru Title: Colonel Thorndyke's Secret Author: G. A. Henty Release Date: J [EBook #] Last Updated: Ma Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK COLONEL THORNDYKE'S SECRET *** Produced by Martin Robb, and David Widger. The plot of the story hinges upon the possession of a valuable bracelet of diamonds, stolen from a Hindoo idol by a British soldier in India. This bracelet falls into the possession of Colonel Thorndyke, who, shortly afterward, is sent home to England because of his wounds. The secret concerning the bracelet is told to the Colonel's brother, a country squire, and the treasure is left to younger members of the Thorndyke family.
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