Publisher's Synopsis
The Weird Adventures Of Professor Delapine Of The Sorbonne is a novel written by George Lindsay Johnson and published in 1916. The book follows the titular character, Professor Delapine, as he embarks on a series of strange and fantastical adventures. Delapine is a professor at the Sorbonne in Paris, and he is known for his expertise in the occult and the supernatural.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which details a different adventure that Delapine undertakes. In one chapter, he travels to Egypt to explore the ruins of an ancient temple, where he encounters a group of mummies that come to life. In another chapter, he travels to a remote island in the Pacific, where he discovers a tribe of cannibals and a mysterious, glowing object.Throughout the book, Delapine uses his knowledge of the occult and his quick thinking to overcome various obstacles and dangers. He is aided by a cast of colorful characters, including a French detective, a German scientist, and a beautiful young woman who becomes his love interest.The Weird Adventures Of Professor Delapine Of The Sorbonne is a thrilling and imaginative tale that blends elements of horror, adventure, and romance. It is a classic of early 20th-century pulp fiction and remains a beloved work of genre fiction to this day.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.
