Salute to Adventurers

di Buchan John (Autore)

Helena Davenport (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "Salute to Adventurers," John Buchan crafts a tapestry of adventure and character that captures the spirit of early 20th-century exploration and imperialism. Through vibrant prose and compelling narratives, Buchan weaves together stories of historical figures and fictional adventurers who embody courage and curiosity as they traverse uncharted territories. The novel is characterized by its rich descriptive language, a hallmark of Buchan's literary style, and serves as a reflection of the era's fascination with adventure and the exploration of both the physical world and the human spirit. John Buchan, a Scottish novelist, politician, and historian, is best known for his affinity for thrillers and tales of adventure. Drawing from his diverse experiences as a soldier during World War I and a public servant, Buchan's deep understanding of human nature and the intricacies of society permeates his work. Influenced by his extensive reading and cultural background, he infuses "Salute to Adventurers" with philosophical undertones, examining themes of heroism and the moral complexities of adventure. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate historical fiction infused with elements of adventure and reflection. Buchan's narrative style not only entertains but also invites introspection about the essence of adventure and its impact on personal and societal growth. Engagingly written and thoughtfully conceived, "Salute to Adventurers" deserves a place in the library of every adventure literature enthusiast. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.

• Autore: Buchan John, Helena Davenport
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664617149

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