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The Web of the Golden Spider

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The Web of the Golden Spider is an adventure fiction and classic romance novel by Frederick Orin Bartlett. It deals with treasure troves.

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About The Web of the Golden Spider

"The Web of the Golden Spider" by Frederick Orin Bartlett is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers on a theological student named Wilson, who finds himself aimlessly wandering through Boston when he encounters a mysterious girl, Jo Manning. Their unlikely alliance unfolds as they are drawn into a dangerous adventure that involves evading the law and uncovering a deeper secret related to Jo's enigmatic father. At the start of the story, Wilson is depicted as a troubled young man with ambitious dreams that have been thwarted by misfortune. After losing his financial support, he ventures into the night streets of Boston, where he becomes captivated by Jo, a young woman in distress. Their paths converge dramatically when Wilson intervenes to save her from a police officer, leading them on a thrilling escape through the city's darkened alleys. This opening sets up a narrative rich with tension and unexplored potential, highlighted by their immediate connection and the enigmatic circumstances surrounding Jo’s quest to find her father, who may not be entirely gone after all.
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Love stories
  • Adventure stories
  • Treasure troves

Quick answers

Who wrote The Web of the Golden Spider?

The Web of the Golden Spider was written by Frederick Orin Bartlett.

What genre is The Web of the Golden Spider?

It is usually shelved as Adventure and Classic Love Stories.

Is The Web of the Golden Spider free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of The Web of the Golden Spider?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 10 h 34 min.

What books are similar to The Web of the Golden Spider?

Readers who like it often enjoy Cursed be the treasure, Dainty's Cruel Rivals; Or, The Fatal Birthday and The Blue Lagoon: A Romance.

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