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Francis Lynde's 'The Grafters' is a riveting novel that delves into the intricate world of political corruption and dishonesty in the early 20th century. Lynde's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions, complex characters, and a suspenseful plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving society, the book sheds light on the dark underbelly of greed and power. Lynde's keen eye for detail and subtle critiques of societal norms make 'The Grafters' a thought-provoking read. Francis Lynde, a well-traveled journalist and novelist, was…mehr

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Francis Lynde's 'The Grafters' is a riveting novel that delves into the intricate world of political corruption and dishonesty in the early 20th century. Lynde's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions, complex characters, and a suspenseful plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving society, the book sheds light on the dark underbelly of greed and power. Lynde's keen eye for detail and subtle critiques of societal norms make 'The Grafters' a thought-provoking read. Francis Lynde, a well-traveled journalist and novelist, was known for his ability to craft compelling narratives that reflected the pressing issues of his time. His firsthand experience in observing human nature and political landscapes likely influenced his decision to pen this timely story. I highly recommend 'The Grafters' to readers who appreciate intricately woven plots, nuanced characters, and social commentary that remains relevant even today.
Autorenporträt
Francis Lynde (November 12, 1856-May 16, 1930) was an American writer. Three of his writings were converted into films. He was born in Lewiston, New York, and authored adventure stories set in the American West during the early twentieth century. The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library houses a collection of his papers. His novels are set in the mountains of Colorado, Nevada, and Utah. Railroading and mining provided backdrops for his narratives. The principal protagonists were mostly mining or railroad engineers. His collection of detective stories was named Scientific Sprague. His narrative, Moonshiner of Fact, takes place in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Tennessee. Mary Antoinette Stickle Lynde (nee Stickle; 1867-1960) was his wife. He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery in Chattanooga, Tennessee.