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The Purple Fern. Enriched edition. An Enigmatic Victorian Whodunit

Par : Fergus Hume, Sabrina Hendricks
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  • Nombre de pages265
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-616721-9
  • EAN4064066167219
  • Date de parution16/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Purple Fern, " Fergus Hume weaves a captivating narrative that intertwines elements of mystery and romance within the backdrop of Victorian society. The novel's literary style is marked by Hume's characteristic use of rich, descriptive language and intricate character development, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the social mores and ethical dilemmas of the time. As the plot unfolds, it reveals the tangled relationships among a group of characters linked by a rare fern, symbolizing beauty and desire while also hinting at the darker undertones of obsession and betrayal that permeate their lives.
Fergus Hume, known primarily for his detective fiction, emerged as a pivotal figure in late 19th-century literature. His experiences as a lawyer and his fascination with crime and the human psyche likely influenced the themes explored in "The Purple Fern." Hume's background as an immigrant from New Zealand contributed to his understanding of societal tensions and moral complexities, enriching the narrative with depth and nuance.
This novel is recommended for readers who appreciate a blend of suspense and romance, as well as those interested in the nuances of Victorian life. Hume's deft storytelling and rich character exploration make "The Purple Fern" a compelling read that continues to resonate with contemporary audiences. 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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