WILLIAM LE QUEUX Ultimate Collection: 100+ Spy Thrillers, Detective Mysteries, Adventure Classics, Historical Novels, War Stories & Crime Tales (Illustrated)

di William Le Queux (Autore)

Trevor Whitaker (Autore)

Good Press, 2024

In the monumental "WILLIAM LE QUEUX Ultimate Collection," readers are invited into an expansive universe of over a hundred gripping works encompassing spy thrillers, detective mysteries, and historical novels. Le Queux's literary style is characterized by its intricate plotting and vivid characterization, deftly merging suspense with social commentary, often reflecting the geopolitical tensions of his time. This illustrated collection serves as a fascinating compendium, not only showcasing his varied prose but also providing a window into the early 20th-century literary scene, where espionage and adventure narratives flourished amidst the backdrop of World War I and the ever-evolving societal landscape. William Le Queux, a prolific British author, was heavily influenced by his experiences in the espionage arena; he allegedly served as a journalist on the front lines and wore many hats throughout his career, from war correspondent to publisher. His deep-seated interest in international affairs and his insight into the clandestine world of spies undeniably shaped his work, imbuing his stories with authenticity and urgency during an era of rapid transformation in Europe. Le Queux's narratives often tackle themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the complex morality of conflict, all colored by his own observations of an increasingly interconnected world. This ultimate collection is a must-read for aficionados of classic crime fiction and historical narratives alike. It offers a captivating exploration of espionage and adventure that resonates with contemporary themes of intrigue and espionage. With its rich illustrations and comprehensive selection, readers will find themselves enthralled by the timeless thrills and intellectual engagement that characterize Le Queux's oeuvre.

• Autore: William Le Queux, Trevor Whitaker
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547812753

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