The Complete Works of John Buchan. Enriched edition. Thriller Classics, Spy Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Historical Works, The Great War Writings, Essays, Biographies & Memoirs – All in One Volume
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- Nombre de pages10324
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4768863-1
- EAN8596547688631
- Date de parution06/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille30 Mo
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
The Complete Works of John Buchan is an expansive compilation that offers readers an immersive journey into the early 20th century literature, marked by Buchan's masterful storytelling and keen observation of human character. This collection features a diverse array of genres, including thrillers, historical narratives, and essays, all infused with Buchan's vivid prose and intricate plotting. His works often grapple with themes of adventure, national identity, and the tension between civilization and wilderness, reflecting the socio-political milieu of his time, notably in the post-World War I landscape.
Buchan's literary style, characterized by its energetic pacing and rich descriptions, echoes the tradition of British adventure narratives while flaunting a modern sensibility that appealed to contemporary audiences seeking both escapism and reflective commentary on life and society. John Buchan (1875-1940) was a multi-faceted figure'-as a novelist, historian, and politician'-whose deep-seated interest in the Scottish landscape and interest in law and international affairs profoundly shaped his literary voice.
His experiences as a soldier during World War I and his tenure as the Governor-General of Canada informed his perspective on adventure and identity, fostering a narrative style that resonates with readers seeking both thrills and thoughtful reflection on human existence and the intricate tapestry of history. This comprehensive volume is an essential read for both literary enthusiasts and casual readers alike, offering not only entertainment through its gripping narratives but also profound insights into the complexities of its time.
Buchan's works remain poignant, urging readers to examine the interplay between adventure and morality. Discover the broad spectrum of Buchan's artistry that shaped modern literature and continues to inspire readers today. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Buchan's literary style, characterized by its energetic pacing and rich descriptions, echoes the tradition of British adventure narratives while flaunting a modern sensibility that appealed to contemporary audiences seeking both escapism and reflective commentary on life and society. John Buchan (1875-1940) was a multi-faceted figure'-as a novelist, historian, and politician'-whose deep-seated interest in the Scottish landscape and interest in law and international affairs profoundly shaped his literary voice.
His experiences as a soldier during World War I and his tenure as the Governor-General of Canada informed his perspective on adventure and identity, fostering a narrative style that resonates with readers seeking both thrills and thoughtful reflection on human existence and the intricate tapestry of history. This comprehensive volume is an essential read for both literary enthusiasts and casual readers alike, offering not only entertainment through its gripping narratives but also profound insights into the complexities of its time.
Buchan's works remain poignant, urging readers to examine the interplay between adventure and morality. Discover the broad spectrum of Buchan's artistry that shaped modern literature and continues to inspire readers today. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
The Complete Works of John Buchan is an expansive compilation that offers readers an immersive journey into the early 20th century literature, marked by Buchan's masterful storytelling and keen observation of human character. This collection features a diverse array of genres, including thrillers, historical narratives, and essays, all infused with Buchan's vivid prose and intricate plotting. His works often grapple with themes of adventure, national identity, and the tension between civilization and wilderness, reflecting the socio-political milieu of his time, notably in the post-World War I landscape.
Buchan's literary style, characterized by its energetic pacing and rich descriptions, echoes the tradition of British adventure narratives while flaunting a modern sensibility that appealed to contemporary audiences seeking both escapism and reflective commentary on life and society. John Buchan (1875-1940) was a multi-faceted figure'-as a novelist, historian, and politician'-whose deep-seated interest in the Scottish landscape and interest in law and international affairs profoundly shaped his literary voice.
His experiences as a soldier during World War I and his tenure as the Governor-General of Canada informed his perspective on adventure and identity, fostering a narrative style that resonates with readers seeking both thrills and thoughtful reflection on human existence and the intricate tapestry of history. This comprehensive volume is an essential read for both literary enthusiasts and casual readers alike, offering not only entertainment through its gripping narratives but also profound insights into the complexities of its time.
Buchan's works remain poignant, urging readers to examine the interplay between adventure and morality. Discover the broad spectrum of Buchan's artistry that shaped modern literature and continues to inspire readers today. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Buchan's literary style, characterized by its energetic pacing and rich descriptions, echoes the tradition of British adventure narratives while flaunting a modern sensibility that appealed to contemporary audiences seeking both escapism and reflective commentary on life and society. John Buchan (1875-1940) was a multi-faceted figure'-as a novelist, historian, and politician'-whose deep-seated interest in the Scottish landscape and interest in law and international affairs profoundly shaped his literary voice.
His experiences as a soldier during World War I and his tenure as the Governor-General of Canada informed his perspective on adventure and identity, fostering a narrative style that resonates with readers seeking both thrills and thoughtful reflection on human existence and the intricate tapestry of history. This comprehensive volume is an essential read for both literary enthusiasts and casual readers alike, offering not only entertainment through its gripping narratives but also profound insights into the complexities of its time.
Buchan's works remain poignant, urging readers to examine the interplay between adventure and morality. Discover the broad spectrum of Buchan's artistry that shaped modern literature and continues to inspire readers today. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.