The House of the Arrow. Enriched edition. A Classic Murder Mystery in a Remote French Chateau

Par : A.E.W. Mason, Ian Page
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  • Nombre de pages232
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-633--809241-0
  • EAN4066338092410
  • Date de parution09/11/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

A. E. W. Mason's "The House of the Arrow" is a masterful blend of psychological intrigue and detective fiction that delves into themes of betrayal, revenge, and familial secrets. Set against the backdrop of an English country estate, the narrative unfolds through a series of meticulously crafted characters and a labyrinthine plot that keeps readers engaged. Mason employs a rich, descriptive style that captures the nuances of human relationships and the moral ambiguities faced by the protagonists.
The book reflects the early 20th-century literary context of the crime genre, drawing on the tradition of mystery while weaving in social commentary that resonates deeply with its time. A. E. W. Mason (1865-1948) was a British author and playwright renowned for his contributions to both literature and the world of espionage, as a Royal Flying Corps officer during World War I. His diverse career, encompassing journalism and politics, undoubtedly enriched his storytelling, infusing his characters with depth and psychological insight.
"The House of the Arrow" showcases his keen understanding of human nature, honed by his varied life experiences that shaped his literary voice. For readers who appreciate a sophisticated blend of mystery, character-driven plots, and moral complexity, "The House of the Arrow" is highly recommended. It invites reflection on the darker aspects of human emotion while providing a compelling narrative that will engage fans of classic crime fiction. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
A. E. W. Mason's "The House of the Arrow" is a masterful blend of psychological intrigue and detective fiction that delves into themes of betrayal, revenge, and familial secrets. Set against the backdrop of an English country estate, the narrative unfolds through a series of meticulously crafted characters and a labyrinthine plot that keeps readers engaged. Mason employs a rich, descriptive style that captures the nuances of human relationships and the moral ambiguities faced by the protagonists.
The book reflects the early 20th-century literary context of the crime genre, drawing on the tradition of mystery while weaving in social commentary that resonates deeply with its time. A. E. W. Mason (1865-1948) was a British author and playwright renowned for his contributions to both literature and the world of espionage, as a Royal Flying Corps officer during World War I. His diverse career, encompassing journalism and politics, undoubtedly enriched his storytelling, infusing his characters with depth and psychological insight.
"The House of the Arrow" showcases his keen understanding of human nature, honed by his varied life experiences that shaped his literary voice. For readers who appreciate a sophisticated blend of mystery, character-driven plots, and moral complexity, "The House of the Arrow" is highly recommended. It invites reflection on the darker aspects of human emotion while providing a compelling narrative that will engage fans of classic crime fiction. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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