Thomas Burke

London in my Time (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This work is a fascinating collection of stories by Thomas Burke.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Thomas Burke
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788822867599
• Artikelnr.: 47055593

Autorenporträt

Thomas Burke, an eminent British author and literary figure, was born on November 29, 1886, in Eltham, London. He rose to prominence through his adept storytelling, primarily chronicling the varied shades of London life. 'London in My Time' stands among the quintessential works that cement his reputation as a chronicler of urban existence. Burke's literary journey began early with his passion for capturing the essence of the lower strata and the ever-changing landscape of London. His narrative style often dovetailed lyrical prose with acute social observation, a blend that earned him both critical and popular acclaim. A prolific writer, Burke's oeuvre includes a myriad of short stories, essays, and novels, with a particular emphasis on the experiences and intricacies of Londoners during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His works not only resonate with the vibrancy of London's streets but also capture the historical transitions of his time. Although 'London in My Time' provides a vivid depiction of the city's evolution during his lifetime, his style and thematic concerns in other works further solidify his place in the pantheon of London's literary connoisseurs. Burke passed away on September 22, 1945, but his affectionate yet unromantic portrayals of London continue to enchant readers and inspire writers.