Hair Breadth Escapes (eBook)

Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc

T. S. Arthur (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
204 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406619122-1 (EAN)

Infos

In "Hair Breadth Escapes," T. S. Arthur crafts a collection of tales that delve into the themes of adventure, danger, and moral lessons, all narrated with his signature style of vivid storytelling and psychological insight. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, these engrossing anecdotes explore the tension between thrill-seeking and the consequences of reckless behavior. Arthur employs a blend of realism and dramatic tension that captivates readers, reflecting the era'Äôs fascination with sensationalism and moral instruction, making the book both entertaining and thought-provoking within the context of its time. T. S. Arthur was a prominent American author and temperance advocate, whose works often illuminate social issues of his day. He turned his literary attention to the complexities of human experience shaped by ethical dilemmas and societal pressures. Arthur'Äôs extensive writings, inspired by the challenges and moral failures prevalent in his society, lend his tales an authenticity and urgency that resonate with readers, allowing them to engage with the characters' plights on a personal level. For readers seeking an engaging exploration of moral conflicts and exhilarating escapades, "Hair Breadth Escapes" is a compelling choice. Arthur'Äôs engaging prose and keen observations of human nature ensure that this volume serves not just as entertainment but also as a reflection on the choices we make in the face of peril. This book is a testament to the timeless nature of adventure literature and its ability to engage and instruct, making it a worthy addition to any literary collection.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Themenwelt: Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Schiffe
• Schlagworte: 19th century authors • 19th century suspense • adventure stories • American Literature • American moralism themes • bookish thrillers • Classic • Classic Literature • gripping narrative style • Human nature insights • intense emotional depth • literary adventures • Literary Escape • literary suspense • moral adventure tales • redemption stories collection • Short Stories • thrilling escapade series • T. S. Arthur • Unexpected plot twists • Vintage fiction • vivid character journeys