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The novel begins with the mysterious disappearance of a gentleman, an event that shocks the high society in which he moved. The missing man is someone of considerable standing, well-known and respected, which makes his sudden vanishing all the more perplexing.As the story unfolds, it delves into the circumstances leading up to his disappearance. The protagonist, a close acquaintance of the missing gentleman, becomes obsessed with unraveling the mystery. His investigation takes him on a journey through various levels of society and into the recesses of the human mind, where he encounters strange characters and unsettling situations.