The Double Life
by Gaston Leroux
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About this eBook
- Author
- Leroux, Gaston, 1868-1927
- Credits
- Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
- Subject
- Spirit possession -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 53989
- Release Date
- January 17, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE DOUBLE LIFE
- 2.BY GASTON LEROUX — Author of "The Mystery of the Yellow Room" — Copyright, 1909, by JOHN E. KEARNEY
- 3.HISTORICAL PREFACE — THE DOUBLE LIFE
- 4.CHAPTER I — M. Théophraste Longuet Wishes to Inform Him-self and Visits Historical Monuments
- 5.CHAPTER II — An Explanation from Théophraste
- 6.CHAPTER III — A Search and a Discovery
- 7.CHAPTER IV — Some Philosophy and a Song
- 8.CHAPTER V — Théophraste Remembers Himself
- 9.CHAPTER VI — M. Lecamus Expresses His Views.
- 10.CHAPTER VII — Théophraste and His Black Plume
- 11.CHAPTER VIII — An Appeal for Help
- 12.CHAPTER IX — The Portrait
- 13.CHAPTER X — Cartouche’s Past
- 14.CHAPTER XI — Signor Petito Appears
- 15.CHAPTER XII — Théophraste’s Memory Is Refreshed
- 16.CHAPTER XIII — The Cat
- 17.CHAPTER XIV — Petito Loses His Ears
- 18.CHAPTER XV — Adolphe Consulted
- 19.CHAPTER XVI — On Private Ground
- 20.CHAPTER XVII — They Decide to Kill
- 21.CHAPTER XVIII — The Operation
- 22.CHAPTER XIX — The Torture Chamber
- 23.CHAPTER XX — In the Charnel House
- 24.CHAPTER XXI — The Result of the Operation
- 25.CHAPTER XXII — Visits to a Butcher’s Shop
- 26.CHAPTER XXIII — A Newspaper Report
- 27.CHAPTER XXIV — The Murder in the Rue Guenegaud
- 28.CHAPTER XXV — The Calf’s Revenge
- 29.CHAPTER XXVI — Théophraste Again Hears of His Treasures
- 30.CHAPTER XXVII — The Express Train’s Disappearance
- 31.CHAPTER XXVIII — Not To Be Explained!
- 32.CHAPTER XXIX — M. Milford Recognizes Cartouche
- 33.CHAPTER XXX — M. Mifroid’s Theory — A H D C B
- 34.CHAPTER XXXI — Lost in the Catacombs
- 35.CHAPTER XXXII — A Dissertation on Fish
- 36.CHAPTER XXXIII — The Meeting of the Talfa
- 37.CHAPTER XXXIV — M. Mifroid Performs on the Stage
- 38.CHAPTER XXXVI — A New Trade
- 39.CHAPTER XXXVI — A Robber is Caught
- 40.CHAPTER XXXVII — The Escape from the Catacombs
- 41.CHAPTER XXXVII — An Old Friend
- 42.CHAPTER XXXIX — The Final Tragedy — THE END
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