Professor Pin (1899)

By Mrs Frank Lee

Book Overview

""Professor Pin"" is a novel written by Mrs. Frank Lee and first published in 1899. The story revolves around the character of Professor Pin, a brilliant but eccentric inventor who creates a machine that can turn lead into gold. The machine attracts the attention of a group of unscrupulous businessmen who try to steal it from the Professor. Alongside the main plot, the novel also explores themes of love and betrayal, as the Professor's daughter, Viola, falls in love with one of the businessmen who is trying to steal the machine. The novel is set in London and features a cast of colorful characters, including a detective, a journalist, and a group of bohemian artists. ""Professor Pin"" is a charming and entertaining novel that blends elements of science fiction, romance, and mystery.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120863910
• ISBN13: 9781120863911
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"