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The Red Planet

by William John LOCKE (1863 - 1930)

09 - Chapter IX

Set during WWI in England, The Red Planet is a rich tale about the life in a little English town from the point of view of Major Duncan Meredyth, a disabled veteran of the Boer Wars. As he struggles to keep his life and the lives of those he cares for in harmony, he must also shelter a dark secret regarding one of the village's favorite sons. The Red Planet was the third bestselling novel in the United States for 1917. (Summary by Miss Stav)

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Listen next episodes of The Red Planet:
10 - Chapter X , 11 - Chapter XI , 12 - Chapter XII , 13 - Chapter XIII , 14 - Chapter XIV , 15 - Chapter XV , 16 - Chapter XVI , 17 - Chapter XVII , 18 - Chapter XVIII , 19 - Chapter XIX Part 1 , 20 - Chapter XIX Part 2 , 21 - Chapter XX , 22 - Chapter XXI , 23 - Chapter XXII , 24 - Chapter XXIII , 25 - Chapter XXIV