Till the Clock Stops (eBook, ePUB) - Bell, J. J.
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In 'Till the Clock Stops' by J. J. Bell, the reader is transported to the bustling streets of early 20th century Glasgow, where the protagonist, determined to uncover the truth behind a mysterious death, navigates through a vividly depicted world filled with intrigue and deception. Bell's writing style seamlessly combines elements of mystery and social commentary, capturing the essence of the working-class struggles of the time. This novel stands out for its engaging plot, well-developed characters, and immersive literary setting, making it a compelling read for fans of both detective fiction…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In 'Till the Clock Stops' by J. J. Bell, the reader is transported to the bustling streets of early 20th century Glasgow, where the protagonist, determined to uncover the truth behind a mysterious death, navigates through a vividly depicted world filled with intrigue and deception. Bell's writing style seamlessly combines elements of mystery and social commentary, capturing the essence of the working-class struggles of the time. This novel stands out for its engaging plot, well-developed characters, and immersive literary setting, making it a compelling read for fans of both detective fiction and historical literature. J. J. Bell, a Scottish author with first-hand experience of the working-class life in Glasgow, brings a unique perspective to 'Till the Clock Stops'. His ability to intertwine the personal struggles of the characters with the larger socio-economic issues of the era adds depth and complexity to the narrative, shedding light on the challenges faced by the marginalized communities of the time. I highly recommend 'Till the Clock Stops' to readers who enjoy atmospheric mysteries set in rich historical contexts. Bell's expert storytelling and insightful commentary make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of early 20th century Glasgow society.
Autorenporträt
John Joy Bell, commonly known as J. J. Bell, was a Scottish author born on September 7, 1871, in Hillhead, Glasgow. He started his career in writing after his education at Glasgow Academy and the University of Glasgow. His literary works are known for showcasing a blend of humor and a deep understanding of human nature, often reflecting Scottish life and character. 'Till the Clock Stops' is one of Bell's novels where he exhibits his literary prowess through a captivating narrative that weaves elements of time, human psyche, and the unforeseen twists of fate, showcasing his thematic versatility and storytelling finesse. This book, along with his other notable works, such as 'Wee Macgreegor' and 'The Glory of Clementina', established him as a significant figure in early 20th-century literature, particularly in the Scottish genre. Bell's writing is often characterized by its warmth, wit, and an unpretentious approach to depicting life's everyday occurrences. His contribution to the landscape of Scottish literature was not limited to his novels; he was also a proficient journalist, contributing to various publications during his career. Bell passed away on July 16, 1934, leaving behind a legacy of work that continues to be appreciated for its contribution to crafting an authentic literary portrait of Scottish society.