The Angel of Terror

di Edgar Wallace (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "The Angel of Terror," Edgar Wallace weaves a gripping tale that merges elements of detective fiction and thriller with his characteristic keen psychological insight. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century London, Wallace's narrative explores themes of justice, moral ambiguity, and the duality of human nature. Employing his vibrant prose and meticulous plotting, Wallace crafts an intricate web of suspense that is punctuated by unexpected twists, establishing a sense of tension that propels the reader from one chapter to the next. The novel encapsulates the era's fascination with crime and justice, situating itself within the broader genre of sensationalist literature that characterized the period. Edgar Wallace, a prolific English writer known for his extensive contributions to crime fiction, was heavily influenced by the social upheavals of his time. His firsthand experiences as a journalist inform the authenticity of his characters and their motivations. Wallace's works often reflect a deep understanding of societal flaws and the complexities of human behavior, which he adeptly incorporates into "The Angel of Terror." His narratives are not just entertained but also serve as pointed commentaries on morality and the human condition. This compelling novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate masterful storytelling enriched with psychological depth and socio-political themes. "The Angel of Terror" stands as a testament to Wallace's narrative prowess and is certainly essential reading for fans of classic detective fiction and those exploring the evolution of the genre.

• Autore: Edgar Wallace
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664655516