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The Adventure of the Seven Keyholes - Enriched edition

Augusta Huiell Seaman

Verlag: DigiCat

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In "The Adventure of the Seven Keyholes," Augusta Huiell Seaman crafts a masterful tale that captivates readers with its blend of mystery and adventure. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century American society, the narrative follows a group of resourceful children as they navigate enigmatic challenges involving hidden identities and secret passages. Seaman's prose is characterized by its clear, engaging style, rich with vivid descriptions and clever dialogue, drawing readers into a labyrinth of intrigue and playful suspense. This story resonates with the themes of friendship, curiosity, and the triumph of youthful spirit, reflecting the literary context of children's adventure fiction that flourished during her time. Augusta Huiell Seaman, a pioneering figure in children's literature, was known for her ability to weave intriguing plots with relatable characters. Her background in education and her keen understanding of the adventurous spirit typical in youth undoubtedly influenced her writing. Seaman's experiences as a teacher and her fascination with the mysteries of the world can be seen throughout her works, particularly in the inventive scenarios and distinctive moral lessons presented in this novel. I highly recommend "The Adventure of the Seven Keyholes" to any reader seeking an engaging and imaginative journey. This delightful story not only entertains but also encourages critical thinking and problem-solving, making it an excellent choice for young readers and adults alike who appreciate classic tales of adventure.

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.
Verfügbar seit: 16.08.2022.
Drucklänge: 57 Seiten.

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