C. S. Forester

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Produktbeschreibung

Forester's masterpiece of suspense. A middle-aged bank clerk with a mountain of debt and an extravagant wife commits a murder in secret. Later, a profitable investment brings him a fortune. Haunded by his crime, he suffers an ironic fate in an excellent final twist.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon Publications, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: Dezember 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 154mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9781931541718
• ISBN-10: 193154171X
• Artikelnr.: 21978405

Autorenporträt

C. S. Forester (1899-1966) was born in Cairo, where his father was a government official. On the outbreak of the Second World War, he entered the Ministry of Information. As well as the famous Horatio Hornblower series, his novels include The African Queen, adapted into the famous film, and crime novels Plain Murder and The Pursued.

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