Hulbert Footner

Broschiertes Buch

Antennae

Beschreibung

Antennae presents a vivid exploration of youth caught between desire, disillusionment, and discovery within the intricate rhythms of urban life. The narrative introduces two young individuals shaped by starkly different upbringings, yet both drawn to the magnetic pull of the city. One seeks clarity amid personal uncertainty, drifting through streets that blur wonder and anxiety. The other approaches the same cityscape with a hardened resolve, having learned to rely on instinct and wit. Their opposing trajectories reflect an internal struggle familiar to many how to reconcile inner longing with external demands. The urban environment becomes a character in itself, full of conflicting signals, offering escape while exposing vulnerability. As each character absorbs their surroundings, they confront expectations that challenge their identity and force a deeper reckoning with what it means to mature in a world neither forgiving nor easily defined. The story unravels through moments of quiet reflection and sharp insight, amplifying the emotional stakes of their search for meaning, connection, and purpose against a backdrop that promises transformation, yet withholds certainty.

Autor

Hulbert Footner was a Canadian-born American writer known primarily for his detective fiction. Born on April 2, 1879, in Hamilton, Canada, he later moved to the United States, where he built a successful writing career. Footner's works often featured detective stories, but he also authored a range of non-fiction pieces. His ability to craft engaging narratives and intriguing mysteries earned him a dedicated readership. Footner s writing was marked by an interest in suspense and intricate plotting, particularly within the detective genre, which made him a notable figure in early 20th-century crime fiction. In addition to his fiction, he explored various other literary forms, including travel and adventure writing. Footner passed away on November 25, 1944, at the age of 65, in Lusby, Maryland, leaving behind a legacy of influential works in detective fiction. His contributions to the genre helped shape early American mystery literature, and he remains remembered for his distinctive storytelling style.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9789371139632
• ISBN-10: 9371139633
• Artikelnr.: 74890178