The Captain of the Guard (eBook)

James Grant (Autor)

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2022
289 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733933-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Captain of the Guard," James Grant delves into the complexities of loyalty, power, and betrayal set against a richly woven historical backdrop. Combining sharp prose with vivid imagery, Grant masterfully narrates the life of a formidable figure, exploring the tensions between personal ambition and duty. The novel's style is characterized by its intricate character development and a meticulous attention to historical detail, aligning with Grant's penchant for blending historical fact with fiction, thus providing readers with a deeply engaging narrative that resonates with the era's moral dilemmas. James Grant, a noted author with a profound interest in historical themes, draws upon his background in military history and his passion for storytelling to craft this compelling narrative. Grant's previous works have established his reputation for creating multifaceted characters embroiled in historical conflicts, and "The Captain of the Guard" exemplifies his unique ability to breathe life into past events, transforming them into universally relevant tales of human resilience and ambition. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate intricate plots and strong character arcs, as well as those who seek a deeper understanding of the historical underpinnings of personal and political battles. Grant's expert storytelling ensures that "The Captain of the Guard" is not just a history lesson but an enthralling exploration of the human experience.

Autor

James Grant, distinguished in his literary contributions, particularly exemplified in his historical novel 'The Captain of the Guard', has garnered recognition for his vivid portrayal of historical events interwoven with fictional narratives. Grant's writing style, often characterized by detailed description and a strong sense of place, allows his readers to be fully immersed in the era he depicts. 'The Captain of the Guard' is notable for its richly painted historical backdrop, set during turbulent times, and the author's meticulous attention to historical accuracy while providing an engaging story. Grant's narrative approach is both educational and entertaining, appealing to a wide audience that enjoys historical fiction with a strong foundation in real events and period detail. His work is a testament to his ability to transcend the mere recording of historical facts, instead offering a compelling and humanized perspective of history. James Grant's contributions to literature, particularly within the genre of historical fiction, underscore the importance of storytelling in the preservation and understanding of our past.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 1437-1460 • 19th century • 19th century literature • adventure tales • antiquarian books • british author • british authors • Captain character study • Character Study • Classic Literature • classics • cultural norms • difficult loyalty choices • Duty • emotional historical narrative • English literature • Fiction • French Revolution drama • historical fiction • historical narratives • historical political intrigue • History • Immersive historical experience • James Grant novels • James Grant's expertise • James II • Leadership • meticulous historical accuracy • military novels • NARRATIVE STYLE • restored edition • revolutionary era fiction • royal family protector • Scotland • Vintage fiction