The Best Louis Tracy Mysteries (eBook)

Louis Tracy (Autor)

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2023
2792 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654776502-8 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Best Louis Tracy Mysteries," readers are immersed in a fascinating anthology that showcases the author's mastery of the mystery genre. Tracy, writing during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, combines intricate plots with meticulous detail, often reflecting the societal tensions and innovations of his time. The collection features a blend of amateur sleuths and professional detectives navigating through labyrinthine scenarios, employing keen observation and logical reasoning to uncover hidden truths, all while maintaining a brisk narrative pace and evocative descriptions that engage the reader's imagination. Louis Tracy, an accomplished British author, drew upon his experiences as a journalist and traveler to shape the richly textured worlds found within his mysteries. His deep understanding of human nature and societal dynamics resulted in compelling characters and plots that resonate with the intrigue and complexity of his era. Tracy's prolific output reflects not only his dedication to the craft but also his keen desire to entertain and provoke thought in his audience. For readers who appreciate deft storytelling intertwined with psychological insight, "The Best Louis Tracy Mysteries" is a must-read. This anthology not only entertains but also invites a reflective consideration of the age-old dance between order and chaos, making it an essential addition to the library of any mystery aficionado.

Autor

Louis Tracy (1863–1928) was a prolific British novelist and journalist, known for his contributions to the mystery and adventure genres. His writing style was characterized by the creation of gripping plots, vivid characters, and the seamless incorporation of romance and humor into his narratives. Tracy's adeptness at intertwining mystery with lively dialogue earned him a dedicated readership during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 'The Best Louis Tracy Mysteries' is a compendium that exemplifies his dexterity in crafting engrossing whodunnits that appeal to a broad audience. His works often feature intrepid heroes, such as the well-regarded journalist-detective Reginald Brett, who embody the investigative spirit of the Edwardian period. Tracy was ahead of his time in the development of strong, resourceful female characters, which allowed him to broaden the appeal of his novels to a more diverse audience. Although the popularity of his literature might have dimmed with the passage of time, Tracy's contributions to the mystery genre continue to be appreciated by lovers of classic detective stories. His influence is seen in the layered characters and structured plots that remain a staple in the genre to this day.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 26.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Schlagworte: Agatha Christie • Atmospheric Whodunits • blood on the tracks • British mystery writers • Cerebral puzzle-solving • Character-driven enigmas • classic detective stories • Classic detective tales • classic mystery anthologies • detective fiction collections • Early 20th-century crime • early 20th century detectives • Edwardian era mysteries • Engaging character development • exotic mystery settings • Geopolitical intrigue fiction • Historical crime fiction • historical mystery series • Historical suspense narratives • intellectually stimulating thrillers • international espionage thriller • Intricate plot twists • It Ends With Her • James Bond • John Le Carre • London fog mystery • Louis Tracy novels • mystery and suspense classics • public domain mystery books • Raymond Chandler • Robert Fraser • say you're sorry • Sherlock Holmes • Sherlockian logic adaptations • sophisticated narrative style • suspenseful storytelling • timeless mystery appeal • turn-of-the-century detective • vintage detective stories • What She Doesn't Know