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RAFFLES, A GENTLEMAN-THIEF: 27 Adventure Tales in One Volume E-BOOK
Enriched edition. The Amateur Cracksman, The Black Mask - Raffles: Further Adventures, A Thief in the Night & Mr. Justice Raffles
E. W. Hornung
E-book | Engels
€ 0,49
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E. W. Hornung's 'Raffles, A Gentleman-Thief: 27 Adventure Tales in One Volume' is a collection of captivating and thrilling stories centered around the charming and enigmatic character A.J. Raffles, a sophisticated gentleman who leads a double life as a daring thief. The book is characterized by its clever plotting, sharp dialogue, and vivid descriptions of turn-of-the-century London. The action-packed narratives keep readers on the edge of their seats, as Raffles navigates complex heists and narrow escapes with wit and cunning. Hornung's engaging storytelling style makes the reader feel like an accomplice to Raffles' exploits, blurring the lines between hero and antihero in a morally ambiguous landscape. 'Raffles' is a classic work of literature that blends elements of mystery, adventure, and thriller genres, appealing to readers with a taste for clever twists and unconventional protagonists. This collection showcases Hornung's talent for crafting intricate plots and dynamic characters, establishing him as a master of the crime fiction genre.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 584
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 9788075831736
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 4/05/2017
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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