The Second Latchkey (eBook)

An Anthology of Mystery, Romance, and Social Change in Early 20th-Century British Literature

C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
274 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406622653-4 (EAN)

Infos

The Second Latchkey is a captivating anthology that delves into the intricate worlds of mystery and romance, deftly traversing the boundaries between reality and imagination. Striking a delightful balance between suspenseful narratives and intricate character studies, this collection showcases a breadth of literary styles, reflective of the early 20th-century milieu in which it was crafted. At its core, the anthology explores the universal theme of seeking identity and belonging, where the quest for truth is entwined with a sense of nostalgia and longing. Noteworthy within these pages are tales that intricately weave suspenseful plots juxtaposed with poignant emotional depth, capturing the essence of human experience. Contributors C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson, celebrated for their collaborative storytelling prowess, imbue this collection with a rich diversity of voices that echo the societal and cultural shifts of their time. Their works not only epitomize the spirit of the Edwardian era but also resonate with the burgeoning modernist movement, highlighting themes of individuality and complexity of human relationships. The confluence of their distinctive narratives offers a window into the transitional period, painting a vivid portrait of a world yearning for change yet tethered to tradition. For readers eager to embark on a literary journey through multifaceted narratives and explore a range of emotional landscapes, The Second Latchkey serves as an ideal companion. It presents a harmonious dialogue among writers united by a shared vision, facilitating an intellectual and emotional exploration that is both enlightening and profoundly engaging. This anthology offers a rich tapestry of stories, each page inviting readers to uncover layers of meaning and participate in the broader conversation about identity and belonging.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Schlagworte: 1920s fiction • British literary tradition • Classic Literature • C. N. Williamson • crime thriller • Detective Fiction • early 20th-century suspense • Edwardian mystery romance • English literature • Fiction • golden age detective • Human emotion exploration • individual liberty theme • Man-woman relationships • Married people • Murder Mystery • mystery novel • post-Edwardian societal changes • rich thematic anthology • societal expectations narrative • transitional era literature • Vintage Crime • Whodunit • Williamson collaborative style