The Fate of a CrownL. Frank Baum
The Fate of a Crown
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Original author: L. Frank Baum
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"The Fate of a Crown" by L. Frank Baum is an adventure novel published in 1905 under the pseudonym Schuyler Staunton. The story follows Robert Harcliffe, a young American who travels to Brazil during the 1889 revolution that ended the Brazilian Empire. Working as secretary to a republican leader, Robert navigates political intrigue, murder attempts, and dangerous loyalties while falling in love amid the chaos. The novel combines mystery, romance, and historical events as Robert must determine who to trust in a conspiracy-filled world.
The Fate of a Crown, by L. Frank Baum. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #53566.
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25 Chapters
- 1.Chapter I: The Blue Envelope998 words
- 2.Chapter II: Valcour2,261 words
- 3.Chapter III: A Good Republican2,084 words
- 4.Chapter IV: The Chieftain3,275 words
- 5.Chapter V: Madam Izabel2,617 words
- 6.Chapter VI: The Secret Vault2,472 words
- 7.Chapter VII: General Fonseca1,446 words
- 8.Chapter VIII: A Terrible Crime2,634 words
- 9.Chapter IX: The Missing Finger1,372 words
- 10.Chapter X: “for To-Morrow We Die!”1,090 words
- 11.Chapter XI: Lesba’s Bright Eyes1,390 words
- 12.Chapter XII: The Man in the Shrubbery1,336 words
- 13.Chapter XIII: Dom Pedro De Alcantara1,451 words
- 14.Chapter XIV: The Man with the Ring1,833 words
- 15.Chapter XV: A Dangerous Moment1,101 words
- 16.Chapter XVI: Traitor to the Cause1,704 words
- 17.Chapter XVII: The Torch of Rebellion1,586 words
- 18.Chapter XVIII: A Narrow Escape2,119 words
- 19.Chapter XIX: The Wayside Inn1,787 words
- 20.Chapter XX: “arise and Strike!”1,970 words
- 21.Chapter XXI: One Mystery Solved2,075 words
- 22.Chapter XXII: The Death Sentence1,503 words
- 23.Chapter XXIII: At the Eleventh Hour1,431 words
- 24.Chapter XXIV: The Emperor’s Spy1,733 words
- 25.Chapter XXV: The Girl I Love1,598 words