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The Man from the Clouds

1918

J. Storer Clouston

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The Man from the Clouds

J. Storer Clouston

1918

Adventure, British Literature, Novels

The Man from the Clouds is a 1918 spy thriller novel by J. Storer Clouston set during World War I. The story follows Sub-Lieutenant Roger Merton and navy man Rutherford, who find themselves in a perilous situation when their observation balloon ascends into the foggy skies above the North Sea. After a harrowing descent, Merton lands on a mysterious island, where he must navigate local suspicions and the threat of espionage. The novel explores themes of survival, fate, and the complexities of war.

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A novel written in the early 20th century, likely during the post-World War I period. The story begins with an unexpecte...

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The Man from the Clouds is a 1918 spy thriller novel by J. Storer Clouston. Like his better-known The Spy in Black it ta...

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