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The Mask of Dimitrios
Original title The Mask of Dimitrios
Author

Eric Ambler

Language English
Characters Dimitrios Makropoulos , the titular character, a criminal mastermind, Colonel Haki , a Turkish police officer, Mr Peters , an American businessman, Dr Spero , a Greek doctor, Professor Latimer ...
Published 1939
ISBN 978-0-14-310528-9
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The Mask of Dimitrios is a mystery novel by Eric Ambler, published in 1939. It is the story of a crime writer, Charles Latimer, who becomes entangled in the affairs of a international criminal, Dimitrios Makropoulos.Latimer is in Istanbul on a research trip for his latest book when he meets a retired police inspector, who tells him the story of Dimitrios. Dimitrios is a murderer, thief, and con artist who has eluded the police for years. The inspector is convinced that Dimitrios is behind a recent spate of murders in the city, and he asks Latimer to help him track him down.Latimer is initially reluctant, but he becomes more interested in Dimitrios when he learns that he may be connected to a woman Latimer once loved. Latimer begins to investigate Dimitrios’s past, and he soon discovers that the criminal is a much more complicated figure than he first appeared.The Mask of Dimitrios is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that explores the nature of evil and the human capacity for redemption.

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