The Dynamite Cartridge (1885)

By Frances Grant Teetzel

Book Overview

The Dynamite Cartridge is a novel written by Mrs. Frances Grant Teetzel in 1885. The story is set in the late 1800s and follows the life of a young woman named Grace who is forced to leave her home in the countryside and move to the city after her father's death. Grace is taken in by her uncle, who is a wealthy businessman, and she quickly becomes involved in his world of politics and corruption. She is also courted by two men, one of whom is her uncle's business partner and the other is a young lawyer. As Grace becomes more involved in her uncle's business dealings, she discovers a plot to use dynamite cartridges to blow up a rival company's factory. She must decide whether to expose the plot and risk her own safety or stay silent and allow the crime to occur. The Dynamite Cartridge is a thrilling tale of love, betrayal, and intrigue set against the backdrop of the industrial revolution. It explores themes of morality and the consequences of greed and corruption.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: 1165076861
• ISBN13: 9781165076864
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"