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The Rainbow Feather

Fergus Hume

Verlag: DigiCat

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In "The Rainbow Feather," Fergus Hume crafts a captivating tale that blends elements of mystery, romance, and adventure in a vivid exploration of human emotions and societal norms during the late 19th century. Set against a backdrop of both urban and exotic landscapes, the narrative follows the protagonist on a quest filled with intrigue and unexpected revelations. Hume's literary style employs rich descriptions and intricate character dynamics, echoing the influence of Gothic literature, while also engaging with the emerging themes of realism that sought to portray the complexities of modern life. The story's exploration of identity and the impact of chance resonates with the broader literary movements of the time, merging entertainment with insightful commentary. Fergus Hume, an Australian-born author and playwright, gained significant traction in the literary world with his groundbreaking mystery novels. His diverse experiences—including exposure to different cultures—shaped his narrative style and thematic content. It is believed that the author's own ventures across various continents inspired his poignant reflections on the struggles of love, loss, and the search for meaning, which are prevalent in "The Rainbow Feather." This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in a multi-layered narrative that elegantly intertwines mystery with sociocultural commentary. Hume's keen sense of characterization and evocative prose invite readers to immerse themselves in a richly textured world that remains relevant today, making it a timeless addition to the canon of classic literature.
Verfügbar seit: 16.09.2022.
Drucklänge: 147 Seiten.

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