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Marie Belloc Lowndes - British Murder Mysteries Collection: 17 Books in One Edition (eBook)

The Chink in the Armour, The Lodger, The End of Her Honeymoon, Love and Hatred, What Timmy Did…
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2023
1829 Seiten
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Marie Belloc Lowndes is a prominent British author known for her gripping murder mysteries. Her book, 'Marie Belloc Lowndes - British Murder Mysteries Collection: 17 Books in One Edition', is a compilation of Lowndes' best works in the mystery genre. As a writer from the late 19th to early 20th century, Lowndes' literary style is characterized by intricate plot twists, meticulous character development, and a keen eye for social commentary. Her stories often delve into the darker aspects of human nature and the complexities of the human psyche. Set against the backdrop of Victorian and Edwardian England, these tales provide a fascinating glimpse into the social mores and attitudes of the time. Readers can expect a captivating mix of suspense, drama, and psychological intrigue in this collection. Marie Belloc Lowndes' own background as the daughter of a prominent French barrister and sister to famous writer Hilaire Belloc undoubtedly influenced her interest in crime fiction. Drawing from her own experiences and observations, Lowndes crafted stories that continue to captivate readers today. Her skillful storytelling and ability to create compelling narratives make this collection a must-read for fans of classic mystery literature. Whether you're a seasoned mystery enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, 'Marie Belloc Lowndes - British Murder Mysteries Collection' offers a rich and engaging reading experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.

Marie Belloc Lowndes (1868–1947) was an esteemed British novelist and journalist, renowned for her psychological suspense and exploration of the darker aspects of human nature. Born to a French father and English mother, she was the sister of Hilaire Belloc, a noted writer himself. Lowndes began her literary career contributing to periodicals, and she quickly moved on to fiction, securing her legacy in the field of mystery and crime literature. Her most iconic work is perhaps the novel 'The Lodger' (1913), which was inspired by the Jack the Ripper killings and has been adapted into several films. The astuteness with which she depicted the turmoil and menace lurking within seemingly ordinary lives has been widely admired. nLowndes wrote prolifically throughout her career, and her works have been compiled into collections such as 'British Murder Mysteries Collection: 17 Books in One Edition', which offers readers a comprehensive view of her literary prowess. In addition to murder mysteries, she also penned biographies and historical novels, showcasing a versatility that gained her respect across genres. Her writing style is marked by its keen psychological insight, vivid character studies, and the ability to create suspense that resonates with the reader's own fears and curiosities. Lowndes's contributions to the literary world extend beyond her novels, leaving an indelible mark on the genre of psychological thrillers and influence on later writers within the genre.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 25.12.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Krimi / Thriller / Horror Krimi / Thriller
Schlagworte 20th century narratives • Agatha Christie • British societal hierarchy • Character depth • classic British mysteries • classic mystery tales • crime fiction anthology • crime fiction collections • detective anthologies • early 20th century mysteries • Edwardian England • English crime novels • Frankenstein • golden age detective stories • gothic atmosphere • historical murder fiction • John Le Carre • literary murder cases • Literary tension • Marie Belloc Lowndes works • Poe • psychological suspense • Seven Bridges • Sherlock Holmes • Sociological commentary • Stephen King • The Alice Network • The Silent Corner • whodunit compilations • You Were Gone
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