Dr. Nikola, Master Criminal

by Guy Boothby

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Introduces Dr. Nikola, Victorian master criminal. Elegant, ruthless, hypnotic, he was the world's first master villain, a Victorian forerunner of Dr Fu Manchu and the mad cat-stroking evil genius Blofeld in the James Bond books and films.

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Guy Boothby
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Dr. Nikola
Guy Boothby
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Canonical title
Dr. Nikola, Master Criminal
Alternate titles
Dr. Nikola, Victorian Master Criminal
People/Characters
Dr. Nikola; Richard Hatteras; Apollyon (cat)
Original language
English
Disambiguation notice
This is an omnibus containing A Bid For Fortune and Dr. Nikola. Please do not combine this book with either of those.

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Fiction and Literature, Mystery, Horror, Romance
DDC/MDS
823.2 — Literature & rhetoric English & Old English literatures English fiction 1400-1558
LCC
PR4149 .B957 — Language and Literature English English Literature 19th century , 1770/1800-1890/1900
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