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What Timmy Did (Mystery Classic) - Enriched edition - cover

What Timmy Did (Mystery Classic) - Enriched edition

Marie Belloc Lowndes

Verlag: Musaicum Books

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Beschreibung

In 'What Timmy Did', Marie Belloc Lowndes delivers a classic mystery with a unique twist. The novel follows the story of Timmy, a young boy who unwittingly becomes entangled in a web of deceit and murder. Lowndes employs a subtle and suspenseful writing style, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The book is a testament to Lowndes' skill in crafting compelling narratives that delve into the darker aspects of human nature. Set against the backdrop of early 20th century England, 'What Timmy Did' explores themes of innocence, guilt, and the complexities of relationships. Lowndes' attention to detail and intricate plot twists make this mystery a must-read for fans of the genre. Marie Belloc Lowndes, known for her psychological thrillers and keen insight into the human psyche, draws upon her own experiences and observations to create a compelling narrative that is both thought-provoking and entertaining. 'What Timmy Did' is a captivating read that will keep readers guessing until the final page.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Verfügbar seit: 02.11.2018.
Drucklänge: 238 Seiten.

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