Beschreibung
Details
Einband
Taschenbuch
Verlag
Good PressSeitenzahl
96
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,5 cm
Gewicht
153 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-272-9813-6
In "The Duke in the Suburbs," Edgar Wallace weaves a gripping narrative filled with intrigue, humor, and social commentary on Edwardian England. Set against the backdrop of suburban life, Wallace explores themes of class disparity and the surreal contrasts between aristocracy and the common man. His distinctive literary style, characterized by vivid descriptions and sharp dialogues, aligns perfectly with the emerging trends of early 20th-century crime fiction, making it a notable entry in the genre. The novel's plot is intricately crafted, inviting readers to navigate the labyrinth of misunderstandings and deceptive appearances that often define human interactions. Edgar Wallace, a prolific British writer and journalist, was deeply immersed in the worlds of both crime and social issues throughout his career. His experiences in the bustling metropolitan landscape of London, paired with his keen observations of the societal fabric, greatly influenced the writing of this novel. Wallace's background in journalism allowed him to blend fact with fiction seamlessly, an approach that imbues "The Duke in the Suburbs" with an authentic feel that resonates with the complexities of upper-class society. This novel is a must-read for fans of classic crime fiction and those interested in the nuanced examination of social stratification. Wallace's keen wit and incisive critique offer readers not only entertainment but also a poignant reflection on human nature. Dive into the peculiar world of suburbs where a duke's escapades unravel societal norms, ensuring that "The Duke in the Suburbs" remains a timeless exploration of class and identity.
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