Francis Brett Young

Broschiertes Buch

The Crescent Moon

Beschreibung

Delve into the chilling world of Francis Brett Young's "The Crescent Moon," a classic of paranormal fiction that continues to captivate readers with its exploration of the occult and supernatural. This meticulously prepared edition revives a haunting psychological thriller steeped in ghostly atmosphere. A masterful blend of suspense and the unsettling unknown, the story draws readers into a realm where the boundaries between reality and the spectral blur. Explore themes of psychological tension alongside classic ghost story elements. "The Crescent Moon" offers a timeless reading experience for those seeking expertly crafted horror and a chilling journey into the heart of the supernatural. Experience the enduring power of this classic tale of suspense, a testament to the enduring allure of well-written paranormal fiction. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Francis Brett Young (1884-1954) was an English novelist, poet, and physician, whose literary work is characterised by a deep connection to the landscapes of his upbringing and a commitment to depicting the social concerns of his time. Born in Halesowen, Worcestershire, Young was educated at the University of Birmingham and subsequently trained in medicine-a profession that would infuse much of his later literary work. During World War I, he served as a medical officer, an experience that would later inform his writing on human suffering and conflict. Young's narrative style is often noted for its lyrical prose and rich descriptions, elements that are evident in his novel 'The Crescent Moon' (1918). The book captures the ambiance of the African landscape, where he lived for a period, and reflects themes of colonialism and personal struggle. His works typically explore the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of the natural world, a testament to his own life spent in various rural locales. Over the course of his career, he authored numerous novels, including 'My Brother Jonathan' (1928) and 'Portrait of Clare' (1927), that cemented his reputation as a significant figure in early 20th-century English literature. Renowned for his storytelling ability, Young's books continue to be appreciated for their evocative power and their insightful commentary on the human condition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9781023585859
• ISBN-10: 1023585855
• Artikelnr.: 73999426