Warwick Deeping - Ultimate Collection (eBook)

120 Novels & Short Stories (Sorrell and Son, Doomsday, Kitty, Sincerity, Uther and Igraine, Roper's Row, The Pride of Eve…)

Warwick Deeping (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
13685 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654700713-5 (EAN)

Infos

Warwick Deeping's "Ultimate Collection" presents a carefully curated assembly of his most significant works, reflecting the author's nuanced understanding of the human condition against the backdrop of early 20th-century societal transformations. Deeping's narrative style is marked by his vivid imagery, rich character development, and evocative prose, which together weave intricate tales of love, struggle, and redemption. The collection not only showcases his literary prowess but also serves as a mirror to the complexities of the era, drawing readers into a world where moral dilemmas and emotional depth command attention. Warwick Deeping (1877–1950) was an English novelist and playwright whose experiences as a medical practitioner profoundly influenced his storytelling. Having served as a soldier during World War I, Deeping's works often reflect the psychological and emotional scars left by the conflict, as well as the broader themes of resilience and hope. His life, marked by both triumph and tribulation, infuses his writing with authenticity and empathy, making his characters resonate with readers on a deeply personal level. For those interested in early 20th-century literature and the exploration of the human psyche, "Warwick Deeping - Ultimate Collection" is an indispensable compilation. This collection not only reveals the depth of Deeping's literary contributions but also invites readers to reflect on their own humanity, making it a timeless addition to any literary bookshelf.

Autor

Born on May 28, 1877, in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, and educated at Merchant Taylors' School and Trinity College, Cambridge, George Warwick Deeping was an English novelist and short story writer who achieved considerable popularity in the early to mid-20th century. His works are known for their insightful portrayal of English life and characters, often delving into the emerging challenges and societal changes of his time. Deeping, a qualified physician after his studies at the Middlesex Hospital, later abandoned his medical profession to pursue writing full-time. His literary career boasts over 60 novels, with 'Sorrell and Son' (1925) being particularly notable for its commercial and critical success. The book, which tells the story of a father's sacrifice for his son, was adapted into films and a television series, solidifying Deeping's reputation as a writer who could touch the hearts of his readership with tales of personal strength and perseverance. Deeping's style is characterized by a blend of romance and realism, and through his extensive oeuvre—captured comprehensively in the 'Warwick Deeping - Ultimate Collection'—he engaged with themes of honor, social change, and the conflict between traditional and modern values. Although his work fell out of favor in the latter part of the century, Deeping's contributions to early 20th-century literature remain a testament to his narrative skill and his ability to capture the spirit of his age.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.5.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 20th century English authors • antique romance narratives • Beyond the Tracks • British adventure stories • british author • character-driven narrative • character-driven plots • Circe • classic love stories • compelling character arcs • Deeping literary collection • detailed historical settings • early 20th century novels • early modern British novels • Family Saga • historical fiction • historical fiction classics • historical romance fiction • Hornet flight • Human experience themes • In Farleigh Field • Interwar Period • literary collection • masterful emotional depth • Once We Were Here • Romantic drama • romantic historical literature • social class themes • The Ragged Edge of Night • The Tattooist of Auschwitz • The tuscan child • The Viscount Who Loved Me • Timeless love stories • Victorian England settings • Victorian era romance • vivid storytelling style • war lord • war veterans • Warwick Deeping novels • World War I