The man with the iron mask (eBook)

Unraveling the Enigma of a Shadowy Figure

Marius Topin (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
290 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633953387-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Man with the Iron Mask," Marius Topin delves into the enigma of identity, power, and the intricate webs of history that surround the mysterious figure who has captivated scholars and readers alike. This literary piece interweaves historical fiction with psychological exploration, presenting a narrative rich in detailed description and profound character introspection. Topin's stylistic choices reflect a blend of classic French literary influences while capturing the essence of 17th-century France, bringing to life the political intrigues and societal norms of the era through a modern lens that resonates with contemporary audiences. Marius Topin, a historian and novelist, draws upon his extensive research into the socio-political climate of Louis XIV's reign, heightening the authenticity of his work. Topin's passion for unraveling historical mysteries is evident; his previous works reflect a commitment to examining the nuances of power dynamics and individual agency in history. This background informs his portrayal of the iron-masked man, inviting the reader to ponder deep questions about identity and the facades people maintain. Readers who enjoy historical fiction enriched with psychological depth will find "The Man with the Iron Mask" to be an engrossing journey into a world where secrets and shadows loom large. Topin's skillful narrative invites reflection on the nature of freedom and anonymity, making this book a thought-provoking addition to any literary collection.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.7.2023
• Übersetzer: Henry Vizetelly
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 1640-1703 • 17th Century France • 17th century literature • Adventure novel • Alexandre Dumas • classic novel • conte • court of Louis XIV • dual identity • elegant prose style • Ercole Antonio • famous literary characters • France's dark history • French Literature • historical fiction • historical mystery novel • History of France • Intrigue and Scandal • literary fiction • Mattioli • mysterious prisoner tale • mystery novel • opulent royal court • Political intrigue drama • romantic historical fiction