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In the Days of Drake E-BOOK
Enriched edition. An Epic Tale of Adventure on the High Seas
J. S. Fletcher
E-book | Engels
€ 1,99
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Omschrijving
In the Days of Drake is a captivating historical novel that immerses readers in the tumultuous era of Elizabethan England, where the exploits of Sir Francis Drake unfold against a backdrop of maritime adventure and nascent imperialism. J. S. Fletcher's narrative masterfully weaves together rich descriptions and vibrant character portrayals, encapsulating the spirit of exploration and the complexities of national pride. The novel is marked by its meticulous attention to historical detail, as it reflects the socio-political context of the time, blended with dramatic tension and moral dilemmas that resonate with modern readers. J. S. Fletcher, a prolific writer and journalist, was steeped in the traditions of both literature and history, which undoubtedly informed his vivid storytelling. His fascination with the past, coupled with his journalistic precision, allowed him to reconstruct the dynamic life of Drake and the challenges faced by explorers during an age of discovery. Fletcher's deep-seated interest in historical events and figures is evident throughout his body of work, making his portrayal of Drake both engaging and enlightening. For readers who relish tales of adventure, intrigue, and historical authenticity, In the Days of Drake offers an engrossing journey through a pivotal moment in maritime history. Fletcher's blend of scholarly research and vibrant storytelling makes this novel an indispensable read for history enthusiasts and lovers of classic literature alike.
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.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 231
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664611086
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 24/04/2021
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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