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Double Dan

Edgar Wallace

Editora: DigiCat

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In "Double Dan," Edgar Wallace delivers a gripping tale that intertwines suspense, crime, and intrigue with his signature fast-paced narrative style. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the novel navigates the murky waters of deception and morality through the character of Dan, a man caught between dual identities. Wallace expertly crafts a plot that unveils the complexity of human nature, offering readers a rich tapestry of vivid characters, wit, and unexpected twists that demand attention. The book exemplifies the thrilling, sensationalist fiction that Wallace was known for, reflecting societal tensions and the fascination with crime during his era. Edgar Wallace was a prolific British writer who, in the early 20th century, vastly contributed to the crime and detective genres. His experiences as a journalist ingrained in him a deep understanding of public intrigue and the darker aspects of humanity, which permeate his narratives. Wallace's background, coupled with his immense output, including plays and screenplays, positioned him as a pioneer of the modern crime thriller, influencing countless authors who followed. "Double Dan" is a recommendation not only for fans of crime fiction but also for those intrigued by character-driven plots that explore the duality of man. Wallace's innovative storytelling will captivate readers, providing a compelling experience that resonates with contemporary themes of identity and moral ambiguity.
Disponível desde: 22/11/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 144 páginas.

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