H. C McNeile

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Man In Ratcatcher, And Other Stories (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

"The Man in Ratcatcher, and Other Stories" by H. C. McNeile is a riveting collection of short stories spanning various genres, including adventure, mystery, thriller, and espionage. Assembled within this captivating anthology, readers encounter a diverse array of narratives, each crafted with McNeile's trademark flair for suspense and intrigue. At the heart of the collection lies "The Man in Ratcatcher," a compelling tale that serves as the focal point for the anthology. Set against a backdrop of espionage and danger, this story follows a daring detective as he unravels a web of crime and deceit, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final revelation. Throughout the collection, McNeile showcases his versatility as a writer, seamlessly transitioning between genres while maintaining a consistent level of action and excitement. From military adventures to intricate detective puzzles, each story in this collection offers a unique and enthralling experience for readers seeking thrills and suspense. With "The Man in Ratcatcher, and Other Stories," H. C. McNeile delivers a masterful showcase of his storytelling prowess, cementing his reputation as a master of fiction across multiple genres. This collection is a must-read for anyone craving pulse-pounding action and gripping storytelling.

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Autor

Herman Cyril McNeile, better known by his pen name Sapper, was a British soldier and author, renowned for his adventure fiction, particularly his "Bulldog Drummond" series. Here are some details about his life and work: After the war, McNeile created his most famous character, Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond, a former officer turned gentleman adventurer. The first novel, "Bulldog Drummond," was published in 1920 and became highly successful. The series includes numerous sequels, following Drummond's exploits as he combats various villains. His protagonists, like Bulldog Drummond, are typically brave, resourceful, and embody traditional masculine virtues McNeile's works were very popular during his lifetime and influenced the adventure and thriller genres. Bulldog Drummond became an iconic character, adapted into films, radio, and television. H. C. McNeile's legacy as "Sapper" remains significant in the realm of adventure fiction, particularly for his creation of Bulldog Drummond, a character that continues to captivate readers and audiences with his daring exploits and unwavering heroism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2024
• ISBN-13: 9789363053793
• Artikelnr.: 72466562