British Murder Mysteries - The J. S. Fletcher Collection

di Landon Marwick (Autore)

J. S. Fletcher (Autore)

Good Press, 2023

In 'British Murder Mysteries - The J. S. Fletcher Collection,' readers are introduced to a meticulously curated anthology of Fletcher's most captivating mystery narratives. Renowned for his deft storytelling and intricate plotting, Fletcher's prose exemplifies the golden age of detective fiction, characterized by its clever twists and the psychological depth of characters. Each tale is steeped in the rich context of early 20th-century England, interweaving social commentary with layers of suspense that engage the reader's intellect, making this collection a treasure trove for enthusiasts of classic crime literature. J. S. Fletcher (1863-1935), a prolific English author, drew inspiration from his background in journalism, which honed his observational skills and narrative precision. His experiences during a transformative period in British society informed his writing, allowing him to create relatable characters grappling with moral dilemmas. His penchant for exploring the complexities of human nature, set against the backdrop of societal change, adds depth to the mysteries he masterfully constructs. This collection is highly recommended for readers seeking to immerse themselves in the intricate world of British murder mysteries. It showcases Fletcher's ability to intrigue and entertain, making it ideal for both long-time fans of the genre and newcomers eager to explore classic crime narratives. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

• Autore: Landon Marwick, J. S. Fletcher
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547793748