The Marooner (eBook)

Enriched edition. Pirate Adventures and High Seas Intrigue

J. Allan Dunn (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
36 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406645570-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Marooner," J. Allan Dunn crafts a gripping adventure that delves deep into the complexities of human resilience and survival in an untamed wilderness. Set against the backdrop of the Caribbean, the narrative unfolds through the trials of a shipwrecked sailor, capturing both the physical and psychological struggles that ensue. Dunn's vivid prose and immersive storytelling style invite readers to vividly experience the isolation and raw beauty of nature, while deftly exploring themes of hope, despair, and the quest for belonging. Richly textured and carefully detailed, the novel offers a poignant reflection of early 20th-century attitudes toward adventure and the vital coexistence between humanity and the natural world. J. Allan Dunn, an American writer and journalist with a passion for maritime exploration, infuses his personal experiences and knowledge of the sea into this work. His firsthand encounters with maritime disasters and the intricacies of survival drive the authenticity and emotional depth within the narrative. Dunn's diverse background in journalism allows him to articulate the stark realities of life at sea, drawing on a wealth of experiential knowledge that enriches the story. "The Marooner" is an essential read for those captivated by tales of adventure and survival. It not only entertains but also challenges readers to reflect on their own resilience in the face of adversity. Dunn's masterful storytelling ensures that this novel will resonate with anyone who seeks to understand the profound connection between humankind and nature.

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.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.4.2021
• Einführung: Paige Gibson
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Paige Gibson
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• Schlagworte: 1910s works • action adventure • action-packed narrative • Adventure • adventure fiction • adventure novels • Adventure short stories • adventure stories • Caribbean adventure • Classic Literature • Culture • Fiction • Golden Age piracy • historical maritime fiction • Humanities • J. Allan Dunn • lost at sea novels • marooned fiction • Nuanced character development • Pirate escapades • Pulp Fiction • Short Stories • Suspenseful plot twists • swashbuckling pirates • treacherous seas • vintage books • vivid storytelling style