African Novels: Premium Collection of ALL 12 Novels (eBook)

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2023
780 Seiten
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859-654774337-8 (EAN)

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Edgar Wallace's 'African Novels: Premium Collection of ALL 12 Novels' is a literary treasure trove that explores the complexities of colonial Africa through 12 gripping novels. Wallace's vivid descriptions and compelling narratives shed light on the cultural clashes, power struggles, and human emotions at play in the African landscape. His writing style is marked by a keen attention to detail and a deep understanding of the historical context in which these stories unfold. Each novel adds a new layer of depth to the overall tapestry, making this collection a must-read for anyone interested in African literature. Edgar Wallace, a prolific writer known for his mystery and crime novels, ventured into the realm of African fiction with this collection. His insightful portrayals of characters and settings reflect his experiences and observations during his time in Africa. Wallace's unique perspective as an outsider offers a fresh take on the continent, making this collection a valuable contribution to the literary world. I highly recommend 'African Novels' to readers seeking a captivating and thought-provoking journey through the complexities of colonial Africa.

Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was a prolific British writer, renowned for his detective and crime fiction, which garnered immense popularity during the early 20th century. Wallace was born into poverty in London and had a turbulent upbringing, which perhaps fueled his narrative inclinations towards the adventurous and the illicit. After a stint in the British Army, he became a journalist, a career that honed his ability to craft succinct, gripping prose. Wallace's remarkable output—over 175 novels, 24 plays, and numerous articles and screenplays—was largely achieved in the two decades before his untimely death. His penchant for fast-paced plots and his proficiency in producing engaging thrillers and detective stories made him one of the most successful writers of his time. Among his acclaimed works, the African Novels stand out for their exotic settings and vivid storytelling, encapsulating Wallace's keen interest in the continent where he had once served in the military. Assembling all 12 African-themed adventures, the 'African Novels: Premium Collection' offers a comprehensive look at Wallace's literary versatility and his ability to transport readers to the heart of the Dark Continent. Wallace's literary style is often characterized by a heady mix of suspense, crime, and action, elements that assured his enduring legacy among crime fiction aficionados.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 5.12.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik Regional- / Landesgeschichte
Schlagworte 20th century English novelists • adventure fiction • African Colonial Period • African setting literature • British adventure writers • classic African adventure novels • Colonial Africa • colonial Africa fiction • commissioner Sanders • Congo • Cultural Observations • early 1900s adventure fiction • Edgar Wallace African series • Edgar Wallace collection • historical adventure anthology • historical context • historical fiction • In Desert and Wilderness • Jack London • Joseph Conrad • Jules Verne • Karl May • king solomon's mines • literary style • Out of Africa • political insight • Reporter Experience • Rudyard Kipling • Tarzan • vintage action stories
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