British Murder Mysteries - Ultimate Collection - Sherlock Holmes Hercule Poirot Cases P C Lee Series Father Brown Stories Dr Thorndyke Series Bulldog Drummond Adventures Hamilton Cleek Cases Eugéne Valmont Stories and many more
Wilkie Collins, E. W. Hornung, Edgar Wallace, G. K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Bramah, R. Austin Freeman, H.C. McNeile, Arthur Morrison, Frank Froest, J. S. Fletcher, Victor L. Whitechurch, Thomas W. Hanshew, Rober Barr, C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson, Isabel Ostander
Maison d'édition: DigiCat
Synopsis
British Murder Mysteries - Ultimate Collection is an unparalleled anthology that celebrates the grandeur of the classic English detective story—an art form woven into the rich tapestry of British literature. Set against the foggy, gas-lit backstreets of Victorian and Edwardian England to the garish modernity of the early 20th century, this collection offers a plethora of styles and settings. Revealing the shadowy nooks of the human psyche, each tale explores themes of justice, moral ambiguity, and the eternal dance between right and wrong. The anthology is notable for its inclusion of seminal, thrilling adventures that deliver both rational deduction and psychological suspense. Helmed by literary giants such as Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie, the anthology features the works of renowned and beloved authors from the golden age of detective fiction. Contributing to the great tradition of mystery writing, these authors come from diversified backgrounds, each bringing their unique perspective to the narrative. This confluence of voices resonates with the social changes and literary experimentation of their times—rich in storytelling prowess and emblematic of the cultural zeitgeist of Britain from late 19th century to post World War I era. This collection serves as an essential compendium for any aficionado of the murder mystery genre, offering an immersive portal into a bygone era. It provides an expansive exploration of complex themes, vivid character portrayals, and intricate plots within a single volume. Readers are invited to traverse the labyrinthine narratives crafted by masters of the mystery genre, unlocking layers of insight with each tale. Whether read for entertainment, education, or enlightenment, this anthology promises a timeless dialogue with the classic detective fiction canon.
Disponible depuis: 17/05/2022.
Longueur d'impression: 22968 pages.
