E. Phillips Oppenheim

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Jeanne of the Marshes (eBook, ePUB)

Enriched edition. Love and Betrayal Unveiled: A Tale of Mystery and Suspense in the English Countryside

Kommentar: Huntley, Kayla / Redaktion: Good Press

Beschreibung

In "Jeanne of the Marshes," E. Phillips Oppenheim weaves a captivating narrative set against the backdrop of the English marshlands. The novel combines elements of intrigue, romance, and adventure, showcasing Oppenheim's mastery in creating atmospheric tension through rich, descriptive prose. Employing a blend of strong character development and suspenseful plotting, Oppenheim invites readers to explore themes of loyalty, deception, and the quest for personal identity within a captivating historical setting that reflects early 20th-century societal norms and expectations. Oppenheim, often dubbed the "Prince of Storytellers," had a rich background as a writer of thrillers and adventure stories, gaining popularity for his keen understanding of human nature and social dynamics. His experiences and observations of the evolving English society during a time of rapid change undoubtedly influenced his work. This novel reflects his ingrained interest in the complexities of personal relationships against a landscape that is as treacherous as the human heart, fusing fact with fiction to create a compelling narrative tapestry. "Jeanne of the Marshes" is a must-read for those who appreciate intricately plotted stories rich in character and atmosphere. It offers an engaging exploration of the human condition and serves as a testament to Oppenheim's prowess as a storyteller. This timeless work will resonate with readers seeking both escapism and a deeper understanding of the subtleties of courage and sacrifice. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Autor

Edward Phillips Oppenheim (1866-1946) was a well-known and prolific English writer most recognized for his enormous body of work, which mostly consisted of thriller and spy books. Oppenheim, who was born in London, started writing in the late 19th century and wrote over 100 novels and several short tales in his lifetime. Oppenheim's compositions frequently featured themes of mystery, espionage, and international intrigue, which reflected the geopolitical unrest of his day. His books were renowned for their complex narratives, likeable characters, and examination of the murky realm of conspiracies and espionage. His well-known pieces include "The Spy Paramount," "The Great Impersonation," and "The Kingdom of the Blind." Oppenheim was one of the most well-read and well-paid writers of the early 20th century due to the enormous popularity of his works on both sides of the Atlantic. His ongoing success was largely attributed to his storytelling prowess and ability to build gripping storylines, despite criticism from some literary circles regarding the commercial aspect of his writing.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 239
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664561602
• Artikelnr.: 58501417