J. C. Snaith

Broschiertes Buch

Willow the king The story of a cricket match

Beschreibung

Willow the King: The Story of a Cricket Match by J. C. Snaith offers an engaging glimpse into the world of sports fiction, focusing on the drama and excitement of a cricket match. The novel centers around the competitive spirit and team dynamics involved in a high-stakes cricket game, highlighting the intricacies of sportsmanship and strategy. Set in the 20th century, the story captures British sports culture and the game-day experience with humor and drama. Through its portrayal of personal rivalries and teamwork, the book delves into character development, showcasing the impact of the match on the players and their interactions. Snaith's narrative brings the cricket match to life, blending sports strategy with emotional depth, and reflecting on the broader significance of the game in shaping personal and team identities. Willow the King stands out for its vibrant depiction of cricket and its exploration of the human elements within competitive sports.

Autor

J. C. Snaith was a British author known for his diverse and engaging works across various genres, including adventure and travel narratives. Snaith developed a reputation for his skillful storytelling and vivid descriptions, which brought his characters and their journeys to life. His notable work, The Wayfarers, exemplifies his talent for blending adventure with deep personal and cultural exploration, reflecting his fascination with travel and the transformative power of new experiences. Snaith's writing often incorporates themes of friendship, self-discovery, and social commentary, resonating with readers through its rich narrative prose and keen observations of the human condition. His work is characterized by its attention to detail and the ability to capture the essence of early 20th-century settings, providing a backdrop for his characters' growth and encounters. In addition to his fiction, Snaith contributed to the literary landscape through his involvement in various aspects of writing and publishing. His legacy endures through his well-crafted stories and his ability to capture the spirit of adventure and exploration.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 223g
• ISBN-13: 9789367142912
• ISBN-10: 9367142919
• Artikelnr.: 73246352