John Bloundelle-Burton

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Traitor and True (eBook, ePUB)

A Tale of Honor, Betrayal, and Redemption in 17th-Century England

Beschreibung

In "Traitor and True," John Bloundelle-Burton masterfully weaves a historical narrative that explores the moral complexities of loyalty and betrayal during the tumultuous period of the English Civil War. The novel is characterized by its richly textured prose and intricate character development, allowing readers to delve deeply into the psyche of its protagonists. Bloundelle-Burton's keen attention to detail and historical accuracy provides a vivid backdrop against which the themes of honor and treachery unfold, making it a significant contribution to the genre of historical fiction while resonating with contemporary struggles of identity and allegiance. John Bloundelle-Burton, a noted novelist and biographer, drew upon his extensive knowledge of history and his own experiences to create narratives that challenge readers' perceptions of morality. His fascination with the English Civil War, a period marked by profound ideological conflict and personal sacrifice, reflects his intent to probe the depths of human nature. This background informs the emotional landscape of "Traitor and True," allowing Bloundelle-Burton to forge a connection between past and present. "Traitor and True" is highly recommended for readers who appreciate historical fiction steeped in authenticity and psychological nuance. Through its compelling characters and thought-provoking themes, the novel invites audiences to reflect on their own values and the nature of truth in times of upheaval.

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John Edward Bloundelle-Burton was an English novelist born around 1850 and passed away on December 11, 1917. He began his career as a journalist, working for The London Standard, before transitioning to writing novels in 1885. Over the course of his career, he published a total of 60 works, which include a variety of historical novels and tales of adventure. His works often explored themes of moral conflict, personal identity, and historical events. Some of his notable books include The Silent Shore (1886), Desert Ship (1890), Denounced (1896), and A Bitter Heritage (1899). His novels were well-received during his time, but today he is often regarded as a somewhat forgotten author of late Victorian and Edwardian literature. Despite this, his contributions to historical fiction, particularly his vivid storytelling and engagement with past events, remain part of his literary legacy. Bloundelle-Burton's writings provided readers with a mix of adventure, drama, and moral dilemmas, showcasing his skills in crafting engaging narratives. His influence can be traced in the works of later authors within the genre of historical fiction. He was the son of Edward Bloundelle and Burton.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066152772
• Artikelnr.: 58930835