Edgar Wallace

The Just Men of Cordova (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In Edgar Wallace's 'The Just Men of Cordova', readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the pages of this suspenseful mystery novel. Set in the early 20th century, Wallace incorporates elements of detective fiction and political intrigue, creating a captivating literary style that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows a group of vigilantes known as 'The Four Just Men' who seek to deliver their own form of justice in the city of Cordova, Spain. The novel's intricate plot and fast-paced narrative make it a compelling read for fans of suspense and mystery genres. Wallace's writing showcases his talent for crafting engaging and thought-provoking stories that entertain and challenge readers. With its themes of morality and retribution, 'The Just Men of Cordova' is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complex nature of justice and the lengths individuals will go to in pursuit of their ideals. This novel is a must-read for those who appreciate a well-crafted mystery with a touch of political intrigue.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 126
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547066187
• Artikelnr.: 64193411

Autorenporträt

Edgar Wallace, born Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace on April 1, 1875, in Greenwich, London, was a prolific British writer and journalist known for his detective and suspense novels. Over the course of his career, Wallace published over 170 books, including 'The Just Men of Cordova'(1917), which is part of his acclaimed series featuring 'The Four Just Men'. Renowned for his fast-paced storytelling and engaging plots, Wallace's work in the thriller genre was characterized by unexpected twists and turns that captivated readers worldwide. His literary style often involved intricate plotting and the theme of justice, which is central to 'The Just Men of Cordova', where the protagonists are vigilantes delivering their brand of justice. Despite receiving little formal education, Wallace showed a natural flair for writing, initially reporting on crime and military affairs before transitioning to fiction. Edgar Wallace's contribution to crime and adventure fiction had a significant influence on the development of the thriller genre during the early 20th century. Wallace passed away suddenly from undiagnosed diabetes in Hollywood in 1932, while working on the screenplay for 'King Kong', a testament to his wide-ranging creative talents. Today, Wallace is remembered not only for his extensive bibliography but also for his role in shaping the modern crime thriller.