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The Lone Wolf Series - Enriched edition The Lone Wolf The False Faces Alias The Lone Wolf Red Masquerade & The Lone Wolf Returns - cover
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The Lone Wolf Series - Enriched edition The Lone Wolf The False Faces Alias The Lone Wolf Red Masquerade & The Lone Wolf Returns

Louis Joseph Vance

Editora: Musaicum Books

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Louis Joseph Vance's The Lone Wolf Series is a collection of thrilling tales following the adventures of an enigmatic and charming gentleman thief. Written in a style that combines elements of mystery, adventure, and romance, these novels immerse readers in a world of clever heists, daring escapades, and unexpected twists. Set in the early 20th century, Vance's books are a product of their time, capturing the excitement and intrigue of the era. Louis Joseph Vance was a prolific writer known for his detective and adventure novels. His own experiences living in New York City likely inspired the vivid descriptions and atmosphere found in The Lone Wolf Series. Vance's ability to create complex characters and intricate plots is showcased in these captivating stories, making them a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction. I highly recommend The Lone Wolf Series to readers who enjoy fast-paced mysteries with a touch of romance and a charismatic protagonist. Vance's skillful storytelling and attention to detail will keep you on the edge of your seat from the first page to the last.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Disponível desde: 21/12/2018.
Comprimento de impressão: 1168 páginas.

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