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The Secret of Lonesome Cove - A Coastal Mystery Filled with Suspense and Intrigue - cover

The Secret of Lonesome Cove - A Coastal Mystery Filled with Suspense and Intrigue

Samuel Hopkins Adams

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In "The Secret of Lonesome Cove," Samuel Hopkins Adams masterfully intertwines elements of mystery and social commentary within a narrative that explores the intricacies of human relationships and the pervasive impact of deceit. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of a secluded cove, Adams employs vivid imagery and a deftly crafted prose style that compels readers to immerse themselves in the psychological complexities of its characters. This early twentieth-century work reflects the author's keen awareness of societal issues, juxtaposing individual aspirations with the oft-ignored realities of community life, thereby enriching the plot with layers of meaning and resonance. Samuel Hopkins Adams, an influential journalist and novelist, was deeply invested in the socio-political landscape of America during his time, which likely fueled his desire to delve into the moral ambiguities surrounding personal and communal secrets. Renowned for his investigative journalism, particularly in the realm of health fraud, Adams harnesses his critical gaze to reveal the delicate balance between truth and illusion, ultimately prompting readers to examine their own beliefs about integrity and betrayal. Recommended for readers who appreciate rich narratives that delve into the moral fabric of society, "The Secret of Lonesome Cove" offers a thought-provoking exploration of trust and deception. Adams's splendid craftsmanship and insightful commentary make this novel not only a compelling read but also a pertinent reflection on the human condition.
Disponibile da: 17/09/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 145 pagine.

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