The Amateur (eBook, ePUB) - Davis, Richard Harding
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Richard Harding Davis's 'The Amateur' is a gripping novel that delves into the world of espionage and undercover operations. Written in a suspenseful and fast-paced style, the book keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow the protagonist's thrilling adventures. Set in the late 19th century, 'The Amateur' captures the intrigue and political tensions of the era, making it a captivating read for history buffs and fans of classic espionage fiction. Richard Harding Davis, a renowned journalist and war correspondent, drew upon his own experiences and observations to create the vivid…mehr

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Richard Harding Davis's 'The Amateur' is a gripping novel that delves into the world of espionage and undercover operations. Written in a suspenseful and fast-paced style, the book keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow the protagonist's thrilling adventures. Set in the late 19th century, 'The Amateur' captures the intrigue and political tensions of the era, making it a captivating read for history buffs and fans of classic espionage fiction. Richard Harding Davis, a renowned journalist and war correspondent, drew upon his own experiences and observations to create the vivid and realistic world of 'The Amateur'. His insider knowledge of international affairs and undercover operations infuses the narrative with authenticity and depth, providing readers with a compelling and insightful look into the shadowy world of espionage. I highly recommend 'The Amateur' to readers who enjoy a well-crafted thriller with a historical backdrop. Davis's expert storytelling and gripping plot make this book a must-read for anyone interested in espionage fiction or late 19th-century history.
Autorenporträt
Richard Harding Davis (1864–1916) was a distinguished American author and journalist, known for his vivid storytelling and adventurous spirit that reflected in his work. Born in Philadelphia, Davis pursued literature with zeal fostered by his mother, Rebecca Harding Davis, herself an acclaimed writer. Davis's foray into the literary world was marked by his novel 'The Amateur,' a reflection of his masterful storytelling craft. His narrative style, often characterized by brisk pacing and a keen eye for detail, captivated readers and brought distant locales and dramatic events to life with an immediacy that was both engaging and informative. Davis's career extended beyond the realm of novels; he was also a prolific short story writer, correspondent, and playwright, contributing to the era's popular periodicals and capturing the zeitgeist of America as it transitioned into the 20th century. His experiences as a war correspondent during conflicts like the Spanish-American War influenced his perception and portrayal of international affairs, making his work not only a portal to escapism but also to the understanding of contemporary socio-political landscapes. Davis's literary output remains a testament to his talent, offering a window into the adventures and mores of his time.