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Grant Allen's 'Recalled to Life' is a captivating novel that explores themes of resurrection, redemption, and the destructive power of secrets. Set in the late 19th century, Allen's literary style is characterized by his use of vivid imagery and intricate plot development, reminiscent of other Victorian-era works. The story follows the protagonist as he navigates through a series of events that push him to confront his past and make choices that will ultimately determine his fate. The novel's themes of self-discovery and transformation resonate with readers of all ages, making it a timeless…mehr

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Grant Allen's 'Recalled to Life' is a captivating novel that explores themes of resurrection, redemption, and the destructive power of secrets. Set in the late 19th century, Allen's literary style is characterized by his use of vivid imagery and intricate plot development, reminiscent of other Victorian-era works. The story follows the protagonist as he navigates through a series of events that push him to confront his past and make choices that will ultimately determine his fate. The novel's themes of self-discovery and transformation resonate with readers of all ages, making it a timeless piece of literature. Grant Allen's attention to detail and rich character development make 'Recalled to Life' a must-read for fans of classic literature and historical fiction enthusiasts. Through his exploration of human nature and the complexities of relationships, Allen invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the importance of embracing change and second chances.
Autorenporträt
Canadian scientific author and novelist Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (February 24, 1848 - October 25, 1899) received his education in England. In the latter part of the nineteenth century, he actively promoted evolution in public. Allen was born in Kingston, Canada West, close to Wolfe Island (known as Ontario after Confederation). Joseph Antisell Allen, a Protestant pastor from Dublin, Ireland, was his father. Allen attended Merton College in Oxford and King Edward's School in Birmingham for his education. He joined Queen's Institution, a Jamaican black college, as a professor in his mid-20s. He was influenced by the associationist psychology of Herbert Spencer and Alexander Bain. He produced 30 books between 1884 and 1899, including the controversial The Woman Who Did. The Type-writer Girl and Olive Pratt Rayner were pen names used by English novelist Grant Allen. With the publication of The British Barbarians, he made history in the field of science fiction (1895). On October 25, 1899, Grant Allen passed away from liver cancer at his house in Haslemere, Surrey, England. Before finishing Hilda Wade, he passed away.