CHRISTMAS MYSTERIES - 20 Thriller Classics in One Volume

di Grant Allen (Autore)

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (Autore)

Wilkie Collins (Autore)

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DigiCat, 2023

CHRISTMAS MYSTERIES – 20 Thriller Classics in One Volume offers a captivating tapestry of suspense, intrigue, and festive curiosities. This anthology brings together a versatile array of narratives that merge the magic of the holiday season with the chilling allure of mystery. From tales of spectral visitations to cunning detective exploits, the collection spans an impressive range of literary styles and settings. The unpredictable twists and atmospheric storytelling of these works highlight the complexity and riches of Gothic and Victorian traditions, delivering a punchy and evocative sense of the era's innovations. Each story, whether set in a fog-laden street or a glimmering winter wonderland, beckons the reader to unravel its secrets. The ensemble of authors in CHRISTMAS MYSTERIES includes luminaries such as Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Louisa M. Alcott, each contributing to the literary vibrancy of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. These writers, shaped by distinct historical and cultural movements, offer a cornucopia of insights into human nature, society, and morality. As part of the broader tapestry of Gothic and detective literature, their works illuminate the interplay between light and shadow, joy and fear, that define the Christmas experience, enriching it with layers of psychological and social commentary. This collection not only serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of suspenseful storytelling but also an invitation to experience the breadth and depth of literary craft across storied traditions. Readers are encouraged to immerse themselves in these tales for their educational value and the immersive experience of various narrative voices. CHRISTMAS MYSTERIES stands as a celebration of diverse perspectives, seamlessly inviting dialogue between authors and readers, and offering a delightful foray into the art of thrilling literature during the most enchanting time of the year. It is an invitation to ponder the shadows that linger beneath the surface of the holiday cheer, making it a perfect companion for both the literary scholar and the casual reader intrigued by the complexities of the human psyche and the enduring appeal of the Christmas mystery genre.

• Autore: Grant Allen, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Wilkie Collins
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547749486

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