The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance

di James Malcolm Rymer (Autore)

Thomas Peckett Prest (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

The anthology 'The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance' offers readers a complex exploration of suspenseful narratives woven through themes of intrigue and societal mores. Encompassing a rich variety of literary styles, this collection captures the essence of Victorian-era storytelling—a period marked by its fascination with the macabre and the mysterious. The anthology stands out for its innovative plot elements and the atmospheric tension that reflects the societal anxieties of its time. Among the standout pieces, readers will find tales that unsettle and provoke thought, brilliantly capturing the reader's imagination without the need for singular attribution. Contributing authors Thomas Peckett Prest and James Malcolm Rymer collectively showcase their prowess in gothic and sensation fiction, aligning with the evolving literary movement that underscored narratives with elements of intrigue and domestic tension. Their contributions, reflecting both popular and serialized literature of the 19th century, demonstrate a mastery of creating suspenseful and engaging stories. These voices come together to form a cohesive exploration of cultural and historic shifts, enriching the broader discourse of literary traditions through this period. This collection serves as an indispensable resource for those interested in the interplay between social changes and literary response, providing a unique opportunity to engage with compelling narratives from different perspectives. Academic readers and enthusiasts alike will find 'The String of Pearls' a valuable addition to their collections, offering a breadth of insights and fostering a dialogue that transcends time through its vivid storytelling and thematic depth.

• Autore: James Malcolm Rymer, Thomas Peckett Prest
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547010937