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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
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Arthur Cosslett Smith, whilst not a household name in the annals of literature, made notable contributions with his works that often explored exotic locales and showcased a quintessentially British fascination with adventure and the romanticism of the unknown. Not much is widely known about his personal life or literary career, and his works have not been the subject of extensive scholarly attention. Nevertheless, his book 'The Turquoise Cup, and, the Desert' exemplifies his distinctive narrative style, blending elements of adventure with a keen sense of place and atmosphere. Smith's writing can be characterized by its descriptive richness, often imbuing the settings with a character of their own. His literary production seems to have been influenced by the adventure genre that was popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, showing affinities with the works of authors such as H. Rider Haggard and Rudyard Kipling. While 'The Turquoise Cup, and, the Desert' might not have cemented Smith's reputation as a literary giant, it nevertheless represents an intriguing artifact of its time, offering insight into the era's popular literature and the escapism sought by its readers. Unfortunately, due to the scarcity of biographical information and critical analysis of his works, the legacy of Arthur Cosslett Smith predominantly rests on this singular contribution to the literary world.