Fred M. White

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The Mystery of the Ravenspurs (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

In "The Mystery of the Ravenspurs," Fred M. White weaves a thrilling narrative that intertwines elements of suspense, intrigue, and the paranormal. Set against the backdrop of a decaying mansion steeped in family secrets, White's literary style resonates with the atmospheric and gothic traditions of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The novel employs vivid descriptions and an intricate plot, engaging readers with its rich character development and eerie ambiance that reflect the societal anxieties of the Victorian era, particularly regarding class and morality. Fred M. White, an established author of detective and mystery fiction during the early 20th century, drew deeply from his own experiences with the tumultuous societal changes of his time. His adept storytelling often reflects themes of mystery and the supernatural, making him a prominent figure in the genre. Influenced by the rapid industrialization of his era and the evolving relationship between class divisions, White's works, including "The Mystery of the Ravenspurs," exemplify his fascination with decoding the complexities of human behavior through a frame of suspense. This novel is highly recommended for readers who relish a blend of mystery and the supernatural, enriched by historical context. White's skillful narrative invites readers into a world where every shadow holds a secret and every character hides a motive, making it a compelling read for aficionados of classic mystery fiction.

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Fred M. White (1859-1935), a prolific British author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, made his mark primarily in the genres of suspense, thriller, and science fiction. His literary career spanned over fifty years, extending from the 1880s to the early 1930s, during which he authored a vast array of novels, short stories, and serials in various periodicals of the time. White's narrative style often intertwined elements of the fantastic with the everyday, enthralling readers with concoctions of mystery and adventure that mirrored the uncertainties of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. One of his notable works, 'The Mystery of the Ravenspurs' (1909), encapsulates White's mastery in weaving intrigue with the exotic, set against the backdrop of a cursed family dynasty. His writing was characterized by a deft hand at intricate plot lines and an ability to maintain tension throughout the story, engrossing the reader in a web of suspense. While the popularity of some of his contemporaries has endured more prominently, White's contributions to the field of speculative fiction and his influence on the development of early thriller literature continue to be appreciated by enthusiasts of the genre. His books, though less known today, offer a captivating glimpse into the anxieties and fascinations of a world on the brink of modernity, reflecting through narrative the complexities of turn-of-the-century society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. November 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547395218
• Artikelnr.: 66417156