E. Phillips Oppenheim

A Prince of Sinners

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LEGARE STREET PR
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 449g
• ISBN-13: 9781018881331
• ISBN-10: 1018881336
• Artikelnr.: 66731014

Autorenporträt

Edward Phillips Oppenheim (1866–1946), a prolific English novelist known for his skillful crafting of the spy fiction genre, carved a niche for himself with his enthralling stories of espionage and adventure. Born in London, Oppenheim published over 100 novels and 36 short story collections. His works are characterized by a blend of mystery, romance, and intrigue, swiftly capturing readers' imaginations and solidifying his place in literary history. 'A Prince of Sinners,' one of Oppenheim's widely read novels, showcases his dexterity in weaving political maneuvering and personal drama, emblematic of his literary style that balances characterization with plot-driven narratives. While he was not a critical favorite, his commercial success and the sheer volume of his work have earned him recognition as one of the earliest writers of spy fiction, influencing the genre and authors who followed. Often referred to as 'The Prince of Storytellers,' Oppenheim's novels remain a testament to his storytelling prowess and continue to be enjoyed by those who appreciate early 20th-century espionage tales.