Sax Rohmer

The Green Eyes Of Bâst (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

"The Green Eyes of Bâst" is a mystery novel written by Sax Rohmer, written before 1920. The story follows Dr. Damar Greefe, a psychic investigator who becomes entangled in a complex case involving murder, stolen artifacts, and ancient Egyptian mythology. The story begins with Dr. Greefe returning home after a long day assisting the police. While walking, he feels a presence watching him and sees a green-eyed cat disappear before his eyes. The mysterious cat becomes a recurring presence throughout the story, leading Dr. Greefe down a dangerous path. As Dr. Greefe delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a sinister plot involving stolen artifacts and the ancient Egyptian goddess, Bâst. Is Dr. Greefe in danger? The novel is notable for its portrayal of Egyptian mythology and the occult, which were popular themes in literature at the time. Rohmer's vivid descriptions of ancient Egyptian artifacts and rituals add depth and intrigue to the story.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789358018400
• Artikelnr.: 68483995

Autorenporträt

Sax Rohmer was born on Feb. 15, 1883, in Birmingham, England, to William Ward and Margaret Mary. He was an internationally famous British writer who created the evil Chinese criminal Fu Manchu, the hero-villain of various books. The character Fu Manchu later appeared in films, radio, and TV.From childhood, Rohmer was fascinated by ancient Egypt, the Middle East, and witchcraft. Later on, working briefly in the financial district of London and as a Journalist, his developing interest in East Asia created him more into fiction writing. He started using the middle name Sarsfield as a teenager and published his first stories under the name A. Sarsfield Ward. He began to publish only as Sax Rohmer in 1912, and he ultimately utilised this name professionally.