The Nine Unknown
- ISBN-10
- 1513280791
- ISBN-13
- 9781513280790
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 242
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-05
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Author
- Talbot Mundy
Description
First established by an ancient emperor, The Nine Unknown is a secret society of men founded to protect knowledge that would be a danger to the human race should it fall into the wrong hands. Entrusted with guarding the existing knowledge as well the pursuit of new understandings of science, religion, philosophy, and other impactful subjects. Set in 20th century India, The Nine Unknown follow the secret society as they are forced to face additional challenges tied to their sacred mission. A cult of Kali worshippers has emerged, confusing people with their fake wisdom and claiming to be something they are not. While the members of the Nine Unknown fight against these false idols, another threat to their mission arises--Father Cyprian, a priest, who has obtained the secrets of The Nine, and seeks to destroy them in order appease his views of Christian piety. Originally published in 1923, Talbot Mundy's The Nine Unknown is an adventure of ancient mystery and conspiracy. Written with evocative prose, The Nine Unknown is captivating and thrilling. Featuring a narrative of secret societies, thrilling action, and thought-provoking theories, The Nine Unknown explores themes and topics still relevant and intriguing to contemporary audiences. This edition of The Nine Unknown by Talbot Mundy now features an eye-catching new cover design and is printed in a font that is both modern and readable. With these accommodations, this edition of The Nine Unknown creates an accessible and pleasant reading experience for modern audiences while restoring the original action and adventure of Talbot Mundy's work.
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