The Red Year (eBook)

Louis Tracy (1863–1928) was a renowned British author known for his contributions to the genre of mystery and adventure novels during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Tracy's literary style often encompassed a mixture of suspense, romance, and a deep comprehension of human character, imbuing his narratives with realism and poignancy. His novel 'The Red Year' is a poignant depiction of the socio-political turmoil of the time, showcasing Tracy's skill in weaving historical context into his storytelling. In addition to 'The Red Year', Tracy authored a number of other significant works, including 'The Wings of the Morning' and the collaborative 'The Postmaster's Daughter' with his daughter, M. M. Tracy. His works often explored the themes of adventure and heroism, and were marked by intricate plots and vivid characterizations. Although Tracy's writing is not as widely recognized today, he was a prolific author whose books enjoyed considerable popularity in his own era. His work remains of interest to scholars and readers who appreciate early 20th-century genre fiction, particularly those who delve into the evolution of the mystery and adventure novel.