The Table (eBook)

Exploring Narrative Ingenuity and Literary Craftsmanship in Classic British Tales

Edgar Wallace, Robert Curtis (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
194 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633809844-3 (EAN)

Infos

The Table is a compelling anthology that skillfully weaves together tales of mystery and suspense, promising readers a rich tapestry of intrigue spun by masters of the genre. This collection brings diverse literary styles to the forefront, from the intricate plotting to the chilling atmospheres that hallmark such narratives. The overarching themes explore the perennial battle between human intellect and the unknown, seamlessly blending elements of crime and psychological tension. Notable pieces in the collection are marked by their innovative approaches to storytelling, each contributing to an overarching sense of pervasive enigma that is both captivating and thought-provoking. Edgar Wallace and Robert Curtis, both esteemed figures in the realm of suspense literature, offer a profound examination of human nature through their contributions. Wallace's prolific career as an author and screenwriter, combined with Curtis'Äôs astute narrative abilities, infuses the collection with a historical richness that echoes the golden age of detective fiction. You can sense their meticulous craftsmanship and calculated tension, which collectively align with early 20th-century literary movements that venerated the detective as a bastion of rationality amidst chaos. Their varied cultural insights lend a significant depth and authenticity to the collection. Readers of The Table are bestowed with an invaluable portal into a diverse range of narrative voices unified by their dedication to the mystery genre. This anthology provides an educational journey through themes that stretch across both time and culture, firmly rooting the reader in explorations of intellect, morality, and intrigue. Dive into the pages of The Table to experience a dynamic interplay of styles and eras, each story fostering a dialogue that enriches readers with not only entertainment but profound comprehension of the intricate dance between knowledge and the unreachable unknown.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.11.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Schlagworte: British Literature • Classic • classic novels • Crime Fiction • cultural discourse narratives • detective story • early 20th-century anthology • Edgar Wallace • Edgar Wallis & Robert Curtis • Historical • historical thematic diversity • human experience tapestry • inanimate object storytelling • Literary craftsmanship showcase • modernist literature exploration • Mystery • narrative ingenuity collection • Old English Literature • Pulp Fiction • Suspenseful adventure tales • Thriller • varied literary expressions • vintage books