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📱 eBook en inglés THE TWELVE AFRICAN NOVELS (A COLLECTION)

Enriched edition. Sanders of the River, The Keepers of the King's Peace, The People of the River, The River of Stars…

Musaicum Books- 9788027201556

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Sinopsis de THE TWELVE AFRICAN NOVELS (A COLLECTION)

Edgar Wallaces The Twelve African Novels is a remarkable collection that explores various facets of African culture, history, and human experience. Each novel delves into the complexities of the continent, offering a rich tapestry of characters, settings, and themes. With a captivating literary style that blends realism with elements of adventure and mystery, Wallaces work reflects the tumultuous political and social landscape of early 20th century Africa. The authors keen eye for detail and vivid storytelling captivates readers, immersing them in the diverse cultural milieu of the African continent. Edgar Wallace, a prolific British writer and journalist, was known for his keen interest in exploring different cultures and societies. His experiences traveling in Africa and his deep fascination with the continents people and history inspired him to create this groundbreaking collection of African novels. Wallaces unique perspective and empathy towards his subjects shine through in his evocative narratives, making his work a valuable contribution to literature on Africa. I highly recommend The Twelve African Novels to readers interested in exploring the complexities and beauty of African culture. Edgar Wallaces masterful storytelling and insightful portrayal of the continent make this collection a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Africas rich heritage and diverse landscapes.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different works strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the authors overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collections central themes.

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Escrito por Edgar Wallace


Edgar Wallace (Greenwich, Anglaterra, 1875 - Beverly Hills, EUA, 1932) va ser un escriptor, periodista i guionista conegut per les seves novel·les d’espies. Fill il·legítim d’actors, va ser adoptat pels Freeman, una família de peixaters. Després de passar els anys de joventut fent feines diverses, es va apuntar a l’exèrcit, on va començar la seva carrera literària com a periodista i escrivint poemes. Autor prolífic, va escriure més de 170 novel·les. Va fer el salt a Hollywood adaptant algunes de les seves novel·les i fins i tot col·laborant en el guió de King Kong. Ara bé, va morir poc després, a l’edat de 56 anys, d’una complicació diabètica.
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Editorial: Musaicum Books

ISBN: 9788027201556

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 07/08/2017

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