VINTAGE BRITISH MYSTERIES – 6 Intriguing Brainteasers in One Premium Edition. Enriched edition. Intriguing Puzzles of Victorian Mystery and Suspense

Par : E. W. Hornung, Megan Sharp
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  • Nombre de pages610
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4780918-0
  • EAN8596547809180
  • Date de parution13/01/2024
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille3 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Vintage British Mysteries: 6 Intriguing Brainteasers in One Premium Edition, " E. W. Hornung masterfully weaves a tapestry of suspense and intellectual challenge, presenting six captivating mysteries that reflect the classic conventions of British detective fiction. With a narrative style that deftly balances wit and intrigue, Hornung invites readers into a world of neatly crafted plots, rich characterizations, and cleverly concealed clues.
The collection evokes the atmospheric charm of the Victorian era while capturing the essence of early 20th-century British society, making it both a historical and literary exploration of the genre. E. W. Hornung, best known for creating the unforgettable character A. J. Raffles, was influenced by the era's fascination with crime and detective tales. As the brother-in-law of Arthur Conan Doyle, he was uniquely positioned within the vibrant landscape of British literature.
His experiences in literature, sports, and society imbue his narratives with authenticity, drawing upon contemporary themes of morality, class, and human complexity that compel readers to delve deeper into his works. This volume is a must-read for fans of classic mysteries and those who appreciate intricate storytelling. Hornung's ability to construct engaging dilemmas and ingenious resolutions ensures that each tale operates not just as a puzzle, but as a reflection of human nature itself.
Immerse yourself in these brainteasers that promise to delight, entertain, and stimulate the mind. 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.
In "Vintage British Mysteries: 6 Intriguing Brainteasers in One Premium Edition, " E. W. Hornung masterfully weaves a tapestry of suspense and intellectual challenge, presenting six captivating mysteries that reflect the classic conventions of British detective fiction. With a narrative style that deftly balances wit and intrigue, Hornung invites readers into a world of neatly crafted plots, rich characterizations, and cleverly concealed clues.
The collection evokes the atmospheric charm of the Victorian era while capturing the essence of early 20th-century British society, making it both a historical and literary exploration of the genre. E. W. Hornung, best known for creating the unforgettable character A. J. Raffles, was influenced by the era's fascination with crime and detective tales. As the brother-in-law of Arthur Conan Doyle, he was uniquely positioned within the vibrant landscape of British literature.
His experiences in literature, sports, and society imbue his narratives with authenticity, drawing upon contemporary themes of morality, class, and human complexity that compel readers to delve deeper into his works. This volume is a must-read for fans of classic mysteries and those who appreciate intricate storytelling. Hornung's ability to construct engaging dilemmas and ingenious resolutions ensures that each tale operates not just as a puzzle, but as a reflection of human nature itself.
Immerse yourself in these brainteasers that promise to delight, entertain, and stimulate the mind. 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.
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