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  Detailed Summary of The  Midnight Visitor by Robert Arthur                                 Introduction A Midnight Visitor is an interesting and suspenseful short story written by Robert Arthur . The story revolves around a secret agent named Ausable , who appears very different from the typical spies found in novels and films. Through intelligence, quick thinking, and presence of mind, Ausable successfully outwits another spy named Max. The story teaches us that intelligence and courage are often more powerful than physical strength and weapons. Ausable – An Unusual Secret Agent The story begins with a young writer named Fowler , who is eager to meet a real secret agent. He has read many exciting stories about spies and imagines them as handsome, athletic, mysterious men involved in thrilling adventures. Therefore, he expects Ausable to be similar. However, when...

Detailed Summary of A Midnight Visitor by Robert Arthur Introduction A Midnight Visitor is an interesting and suspenseful short story written by Robert Arthur . The story revolves around a secret agent named Ausable , who appears very different from the typical spies found in novels and films. Through intelligence, quick thinking, and presence of mind, Ausable successfully outwits another spy named Max. The story teaches us that intelligence and courage are often more powerful than physical strength and weapons. Ausable – An Unusual Secret Agent The story begins with a young writer named Fowler , who is eager to meet a real secret agent. He has read many exciting stories about spies and imagines them as handsome, athletic, mysterious men involved in thrilling adventures. Therefore, he expects Ausable to be similar. However, when Fowler finally meets Ausable, he feels greatly disappointed. Ausable does not resemble the image of a secret agent at all. He is f...