Publisher's Synopsis
Prince Zaleski is a collection of short stories written by M. P. Shiel. The book features six tales of mystery and suspense, all centered around the enigmatic Prince Zaleski, a wealthy and eccentric nobleman with a passion for solving crimes. In each story, Prince Zaleski uses his sharp intellect and deductive skills to unravel complex mysteries and bring criminals to justice. From a series of bizarre murders in a remote village to a stolen diamond that leads to a deadly game of cat and mouse, each story is a thrilling and suspenseful journey into the world of crime-solving. With its vivid characters, intricate plots, and atmospheric settings, Prince Zaleski is a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction.'Can you doubt it? in the shape of a cloud, the pitch of a thrush's note, the nuance of a sea-shell you would find, had you only insight enough, inductive and deductive cunning enough, not only a meaning, but, I am convinced, a quite endless significance. Undoubtedly, in a human document of this kind, there is a meaning; and I may say at once that this meaning is entirely transparent to me. Pity only that you did not read the diary to me before.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.
