Name: The Masked Woman: A Trilling Story of Mystery and Adventure
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Author: Johnston McCulley
ISBN: 9781544705309

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The Masked Woman: A Trilling Story of Mystery and Adventure

Type

Physical Book

Author

Johnston McCulley

Publisher

Createspace

Language

English

Pages

134

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

20.3 x 13.3 x 0.7 cm

Weight

0.15 kg.

ISBN13

9781544705309

Synopsis "The Masked Woman: A Trilling Story of Mystery and Adventure"

When William Duncan, a wealthy man who became the leader of a band of thieves for the thrill of committing burglaries, is betrayed by his gang members and sentenced to spend 25 years in prison, his twin daughters, Doris and Dorcas, disguise themselves as the mysterious Madam Madcap to carry out a revenge against the men who framed their father! A thrilling story of mystery and adventure by Johnston McCulley, the creator of Zorro!

Johnston McCulley

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Johnston McCulley (1883-1958) was an American writer known for his adventure literature and pulp fiction works. His most famous creation is Zorro, a masked vigilante who first appeared in The Curse of Capistrano (1919), published in All-Story Weekly magazine. Due to its success, the story was compiled and published as a novel in 1924 under the title Zorro.

McCulley wrote numerous sequels to the character, consolidating his legacy in literature and cinema. In addition to the Zorro stories, he explored other genres, such as crime and adventure, writing for pulp magazines. His dynamic style and ability to create masked heroes influenced popular culture and the evolution of the superhero genre.

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