The Red Planet (eBook, ePUB) - Locke, William John
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In William John Locke's novel, 'The Red Planet', the author explores the themes of social class, love, and redemption through the intricate relationships of his characters. The book is written in a clear and engaging literary style, displaying Locke's skill in character development and storytelling. Set in the early 20th century, the novel provides a glimpse into the societal norms and values of the time, offering a reflection on human nature and the complexities of relationships. Locke's vivid descriptions and nuanced narrative add depth to the story, making it a compelling read for those…mehr

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In William John Locke's novel, 'The Red Planet', the author explores the themes of social class, love, and redemption through the intricate relationships of his characters. The book is written in a clear and engaging literary style, displaying Locke's skill in character development and storytelling. Set in the early 20th century, the novel provides a glimpse into the societal norms and values of the time, offering a reflection on human nature and the complexities of relationships. Locke's vivid descriptions and nuanced narrative add depth to the story, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction. William John Locke, a British author known for his works of fiction, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of society to create 'The Red Planet'. His keen insight into human behavior and relationships is evident throughout the novel, as he delves into the complexities of social hierarchy and the pursuit of love and happiness. Locke's expert storytelling and character-driven approach make 'The Red Planet' a standout work in his literary repertoire. I highly recommend 'The Red Planet' to readers who enjoy immersive historical fiction with rich character development and thought-provoking themes. William John Locke's compelling narrative and insightful exploration of human nature make this novel a must-read for fans of classic literature.
Autorenporträt
William John Locke was a British author, dramatist, and playwright who is best known for his short tales. On March 20, 1863, he was born in Cunningsbury St. George, Christ Church, Demerara, British Guiana. He was the oldest child of Barbados bank manager John Locke and Sarah Elizabeth Locke, who was also his first wife. His family relocated to Trinidad & Tobago in 1864. His half-sister Anna Alexandra Hyde (n e Locke) passed away at age 25 while giving birth. Locke received an honors degree in mathematics from Cambridge University in 1884. When he was a teenager, he called math "an absolutely pointless and inhuman subject." He resided in London and served at the Royal Institute of British Architects' secretary from 1897 to 1907. His books The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne (1905), The Beloved Vagabond (1906), and At the Gate of Samaria (1894) were well-received in both Britain and America. Locke wed Aimee Maxwell Close (n e Heath), the ex-wife of Percy Hamilton Close, on May 19, 1911, in Chelsea, London. James Douglas and Alice Baines both attended the wedding. On May 15, 1930, Locke passed away from cancer at 67 avenues Desbordes-Valmore in Paris, France.