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The copper box

J. S. Fletcher

Editorial: Good Press

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In "The Copper Box," J. S. Fletcher weaves an intricate narrative that interlaces elements of mystery and early 20th-century societal norms. Set against the backdrop of an English town, the novel explores themes of betrayal, trust, and the repercussions of greed through the lens of a missing copper box containing priceless secrets. Fletcher employs a meticulous prose style, rich in detail and character development, reflecting the literary conventions of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. His keen observations illuminate the social dynamics of the period, grounding the plot in both relatable human experiences and intellectual intrigue. J. S. Fletcher, a prolific writer and journalist, crafted numerous works that delved into crime fiction, exploiting his background in investigative journalism to enrich his narratives with authenticity and depth. His extensive career likely informed the psychological insights and moral dilemmas faced by his characters, as he deftly incorporates his understanding of human behavior and societal structures into the plot. Fletcher's writings reveal a fascination with the nature of truth and deception, making his exploration of these themes all the more compelling. For readers captivated by the psychological underpinnings of crime fiction and those who appreciate a well-structured plot, "The Copper Box" stands as a must-read. Fletcher's skillful storytelling and command of suspense not only entertain but also invite readers to ponder profound questions of morality and ethics in a rapidly changing world. This novel is an essential addition to the cannon of classic British crime literature, sure to engage both fans of the genre and new readers alike.
Disponible desde: 02/03/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 210 páginas.

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