Publisher's Synopsis
THE TALE BEGINS IN ST. JAMES THEATER, AFTER SEEING THE PLAY,"THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST", BY OSCAR WILDE, SIR MORTIMER HUNTER, SIDNEY OREBAR, MOIRA HUNTER AND AMELIA STAR, FROM THE BRITISH SECRET SERVICE MET SIR PERCIVAL TRENCH FROM THE FOREIGN OFFICE, WHO SHOWED THEM A GREEK PLAQUE WITH A STRANGE INSCRIPTION. THIS WAS THE DEPARTING POINT FOR AN ADVENTURE WHO TOOK THEM AND, ALSO THE GERMAN SECRET SERVICE (VON KULOV AND MARION SHUSTER) TO EGYPT, TO FIGHT THE PLAN OF THE MAHDI TO TAKE EGYPT BY FORCE.
