Mysteries for Christmas - Boxed Set - 50+ Detective Tales Ghost Stories and Eerie Suspense Thrillers

Charles Dickens, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Wilkie Collins, George MacDonald, Saki Saki, Robert Louis Stevenson, Grant Allen, John Kendrick Bangs, Marie Corelli, Edgar Wallace, G. K. Chesterton, J. M. Barrie, E.F. Benson, Jerome K, M. R. James, Algernon Blackwood, Agatha Christie, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Nikolai Gogol, Arthur Conan Doyle, Hugh Walpole, Sabine Baring-Gould, Fred M White, Fergus Hume, Thomas Hardy, Arthur Cheney Train, Louisa M. Alcott, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Douglas O'Connor

Editorial: DigiCat

Sinopsis

Mysteries for Christmas - Boxed Set is a compelling compilation that traverses the landscape of mystery fiction, interweaving themes of suspense, intrigue, and the supernatural. This anthology encapsulates a vast spectrum of literary styles, from the gothic eeriness of Victorian tales to the nuanced detective narratives of early 20th-century literature. Each story takes the reader on a journey through enigmas and cerebral puzzles, with standout pieces that compel with chilling atmospheres and unexpected twists. The collection establishes itself within the literary continuum as a narrative bridge, reflecting on the evolution of the mystery genre and its transformative impact on literary storytelling. The anthology draws on the profound skill of renowned authors, representing a rich tapestry of voices that have shaped mystery fiction. Contributing authors such as Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Agatha Christie emerge from diverse historical and cultural contexts, yet converge on a shared thematic pursuit of the enigmatic and the unknown. This gathering spans across significant literary movements, each bringing a unique perspective that deepens the overall narrative mosaic. Collectively, these authors illuminate the longstanding intrigue with mystery, echoing the timeless quest for truth and understanding within the human condition. Readers are invited to unravel the layers of intrigue within Mysteries for Christmas - Boxed Set. The anthology offers a unique opportunity to engage with a multifaceted exploration of suspenseful narratives from varied epochs and perspectives. It serves not only as an educational tool with a wealth of insights but also as a platform for dialogues across time. Dive into this collection to appreciate the ever-evolving dialogue between genre-defining authors, and immerse yourself in the intrigue and intellect of masterful storytelling that continues to captivate audiences today.

Disponible desde: 23/11/2023.

Longitud de impresión: 1683 páginas.

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