G. J. Whyte-Melville

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Sarchedon A Legend of the Great Queen

Beschreibung

Sarchedon: A Legend of the Great Queen by G. J. Whyte-Melville is a compelling work of historical fiction set in the ancient Middle East. The novel explores the rich tapestry of Biblical legend, focusing on the enigmatic Queen of Sheba and her era. With an epic narrative that blends mythical elements with historical romance, the story follows a heroic journey filled with adventure and romance. Whyte-Melville's book is set against the backdrop of ancient civilizations, bringing to life the legendary figures and cultural heritage of the time. The narrative weaves together historical adventure with legendary romance, offering readers a glimpse into the grandeur and intrigue of a bygone era. Through its epic quest and exploration of ancient legends, Sarchedon provides a vivid portrayal of historical and mythical themes, capturing the essence of a legendary age and its enduring impact on the cultural imagination.

Autor

G. J. Whyte-Melville (1821-1888) was a notable British author known for his novels and works of fiction, particularly those set in the context of military and adventure. His writing reflects his experiences and interests, often focusing on themes of heroism, military life, and adventure. Some of his notable works are The Interpreter: A Tale of the War (1867): One of his most recognized works, this novel offers a detailed portrayal of military life and espionage during wartime. Katerfelto: A Story of Exmoor (1860): A novel set in the English countryside, showcasing Whyte-Melville s skill in depicting rural life and adventure. Satanella (1868): A novel featuring elements of romance and intrigue, set against a backdrop of political and social drama. The Gloved Hand (1865): Another example of his engaging storytelling, blending romance with adventure and mystery. G. J. Whyte-Melville s contributions to literature are notable for their detailed and engaging portrayal of military and adventure themes. His novels remain of interest for their historical and narrative depth, and his ability to blend romance with adventure has earned him a place in 19th-century British literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 402
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 565g
• ISBN-13: 9789367148358
• ISBN-10: 9367148356
• Artikelnr.: 73244523