Fergus Hume

Broschiertes Buch

The Third Volume

Beschreibung

The Third Volume is a novel centered on a man s quest to uncover the truth behind his father s mysterious murder. The protagonist embarks on a journey to unravel the complexities of a long-buried family secret, driven by cryptic letters that hint at deeper, troubling revelations. As he delves into his family s past, the protagonist is faced with the challenges of confronting a case that has haunted him for years. The story explores themes of justice, truth, and the impact of the past on the present. The journey is not only about solving a crime but also about understanding the complex relationships and emotional turmoil tied to family and memory. The novel also highlights the tension between order and chaos, represented by the contrasting personalities of the two central characters, who navigate the unraveling mystery together. Through the investigation, the narrative reveals the blurred line between perception and reality, and the consequences of uncovering hidden truths that reshape their lives.

Autor

Fergus Hume was a British author renowned for his detective fiction, particularly in the late 19th century. Born in 1859, he became a prominent literary figure after returning to England. Hume's most famous work, "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab," published in 1886, gained immense popularity and is considered one of the pioneering detective novels. He also wrote "The Scarlet Bat," another notable addition to his oeuvre, showcasing his talent for crafting intricate plots and suspenseful narratives. Hume's writing features vivid characters and often blends mystery with social commentary. Throughout his career, he published numerous novels and short stories, significantly contributing to the genre. Hume's work has had a lasting impact on detective fiction, influencing future writers and shaping the genre's development. Throughout his career, Hume published over 30 novels and numerous short stories, showcasing his talent for crafting intricate plots filled with suspense and complex characters. He remains an important figure in the history of crime literature, with a style that continues to resonate with readers today.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9789370818590
• ISBN-10: 9370818596
• Artikelnr.: 74801382