The avenger
Edgar Wallace
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The avenger
Published
1924
Publisher
boston small, maynard & company
Pages
348
Description
<p>When a severed head is discovered, Mike Brixan of the Foreign Office is asked to return from Europe and assist in apprehending the murderer, known as “The Headhunter.” The trail leads to Chichester and the set of a motion picture crew located on an English manor.</p> <p>Brixan discovers that the scriptwriter has a connection with both The Headhunter and an unscrupulous neighbor with a history of misadventure, a love of exotic pets, and an enthusiasm for young ladies.</p> <p>Published in 1926, <i>The Avenger</i> was adapted for film in 1960.</p>
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The avenger?
This edition of The avenger has approximately 348 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The avenger?
For most readers, The avenger typically takes between 7h 15m and 4h 50m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 87,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 48m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 12 days • Estimated word count: 87,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The avenger?
The estimated word count for The avenger is approximately 87,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The avenger?
The avenger was written by Edgar Wallace.
When was The avenger published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1924. The original work may have been published on a different date.