Behind the bronze door
William Le Queux
Casa editrice: Good Press
Sinossi
In 'Behind the Bronze Door,' William Le Queux crafts a gripping narrative that intertwines mystery, espionage, and Gothic elements against the backdrop of early 20th-century Europe. The novel is a skillful amalgamation of thrilling plot twists and atmospheric prose, reflecting the anxieties of a world teetering on the brink of war. Le Queux's vivid descriptions and intricate characterizations immerse readers in a labyrinthine tale where secrets lie behind every corner and trust is a luxury few can afford, thereby reflecting the societal tensions of his time. Le Queux, a prolific writer and journalist, was deeply influenced by the geopolitical climate of his era—particularly the rise of nationalistic sentiments and the espionage that accompanied them. His experiences as a war correspondent and his keen interest in international relations often seeped into his work, shaping his characters and plots. This novel, like many of his others, underscores his concerns about the fragility of peace and the ominous shadows of impending conflict that loom across Europe. I highly recommend 'Behind the Bronze Door' to readers who appreciate atmospheric thrillers laced with rich historical context. Le Queux's masterful storytelling will not only keep you on the edge of your seat but also provoke thought about the intricate dance between trust and betrayal in turbulent times.
Disponibile da: 02/03/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 220 pagine.
