The Door with Seven Locks (eBook, ePUB) - Wallace, Edgar
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In 'The Door with Seven Locks' by Edgar Wallace, readers are taken on a thrilling journey filled with mystery, suspense, and intrigue. The book is a gripping detective novel that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat with its clever plot twists and complex characters. Wallace's literary style is marked by his attention to detail and ability to create a sense of unease that lingers long after the book is finished. Set in the early 20th century, the novel reflects the societal anxieties of the time and explores themes of greed, power, and deception. The author's mastery of storytelling is…mehr

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In 'The Door with Seven Locks' by Edgar Wallace, readers are taken on a thrilling journey filled with mystery, suspense, and intrigue. The book is a gripping detective novel that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat with its clever plot twists and complex characters. Wallace's literary style is marked by his attention to detail and ability to create a sense of unease that lingers long after the book is finished. Set in the early 20th century, the novel reflects the societal anxieties of the time and explores themes of greed, power, and deception. The author's mastery of storytelling is evident in the way he weaves together multiple storylines to create a cohesive and engaging narrative. Edgar Wallace's 'The Door with Seven Locks' is a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction and anyone who enjoys a well-crafted mystery novel. With its compelling plot and memorable characters, this book is sure to captivate readers from start to finish.

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Edgar Wallace, born Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace on April 1, 1875, in London, England, is a towering figure in the world of crime fiction, journalism, and screenwriting. Despite having had minimal formal education, Wallace demonstrated a natural penchant for storytelling and writing. He began his career as a war correspondent for Reuters and later The Daily Mail, which informed his fast-paced and detailed narrative style. His literary oeuvre includes over 170 novels, 18 stage plays, and numerous articles and short stories. He gained fame with books such as 'The Four Just Men' (1905) and 'The Door with Seven Locks' (1926), highlighting his mastery of suspense and the detective fiction genre. 'The Door with Seven Locks', in particular, is an exemplary work of Wallace's signature blend of mystery, thriller, and detective elements. His work has often been characterized by meticulously constructed plots, sharp dialogue, and a prolific output that captured the imaginations of early 20th-century readers. Wallace also made a foray into Hollywood, contributing to the screenplay for the classic film 'King Kong' (1933), but he passed away due to complications from diabetes before the film's completion. Today, Edgar Wallace's legacy continues as his works remain in print, and he is recognized as a foundational author whose writings paved the way for future generations of crime and thriller writers. He died on February 10, 1932, in Beverly Hills, California, but left behind a rich legacy that continues to be celebrated in literary circles.