A Victorian Mystery

Background

The year is 1863. You are Dr. Iago Barratt: gentleman, inventor, and amateur detective. You live in London, where you spend most of your time at your gentlemen's club in the Strand.

You have a loyal attendant, Thomas Thyme, who accompanies you everywhere.

The only dark cloud that threatens to overshadow your pleasant existence is the evil Dr Muycroft, who has recently fallen in with a gang of Balkan anarchists. You expect a challenge from him

Remember, this short mystery is set in Victorian England. You will not find TV, cell-phones, fax machines or email here.

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Other Victorian Resources

Victorian Station - contains photo-journals and links to all things Victorian

George Landow's Victorian Web - a hypertext "essay" covering politics, religion and other topics.

 

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