Mufti (eBook)

Betrayal and Deception in Wartime Espionage

Sapper (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
195 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633809571-8 (EAN)

Infos

In "Mufti," Sapper engages readers with a gripping narrative that delves into the world of espionage and intrigue set against a backdrop of World War I. The novel is characterized by its brisk pacing, vivid characterization, and sharp dialogue, reflecting the author's keen understanding of both military and psychological dimensions of conflict. Through the protagonist's daring exploits, Sapper expertly weaves themes of loyalty, patriotism, and the moral ambiguities of war, all encapsulated within the conventions of early 20th-century adventure fiction. The rich literary style is reminiscent of the era's serialization, inviting readers into a spellbinding world of double agents and suspenseful covert operations. H.C. McNeile, known by his pen name Sapper, was inspired by his own experiences as a soldier and a war correspondent. His firsthand encounters with the complexities of war and its moral dilemmas deeply influenced his writing, imbuing "Mufti" with a palpable authenticity. The author'Äôs prior exposure to the high-stakes atmosphere of military operations allows for an immersive exploration into the psyche of a spy, capturing the intricate balance between duty and deception. This novel is highly recommended for readers interested in historical military fiction and espionage thrillers. Sapper'Äôs masterful storytelling and profound insights into human nature make "Mufti" an essential read for those who appreciate a compelling narrative that not only entertains but also provokes deep reflection on the consequences of war.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.11.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: adventure in enemy territory • Betrayal and deception • British Literature • Classic • classic novel • Classic spy novel • Crime Fiction • Detective Fiction • fast-paced storytelling • Golden Age detective fiction • Historical • historical espionage drama • immediate post-war setting • military thriller fiction • Murder Mystery • mystery novel • Pulp Fiction • Sapper • suspenseful wartime narrative • Thriller • Undercover Operations • World War II espionage