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The Silver Bullet

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Englisch
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Fergus Hume's "The Silver Bullet" delves into the murky depths of Victorian society, merging the gripping elements of detective fiction with a keen social commentary. Hume employs a rich, atmospheric prose style that evokes the tensions of the era, all while weaving a compelling narrative centered around the mysterious deaths plaguing the city of London. The novel's structure and use of suspense resonate with the traditions of 19th-century crime literature, yet it also innovates with an intricate plot that challenges readers' perceptions of morality and justice. Hume, an Australian-born author who made significant strides in the English detective novel genre, wrote "The Silver Bullet" during a period marked by burgeoning urbanization and crime. His experiences in witnessing societal disparities profoundly shaped his writing, allowing him to create characters that embody both the plight and resilience of the human spirit. Hume's background as a playwright and fascination with theatricality further enhance the dramatic quality of his narrative, making the novel not only a crime story but a reflective commentary on its time. For readers seeking an engrossing tale that combines thrilling mystery with thoughtful insights into Victorian life, "The Silver Bullet" is highly recommended. Hume's masterful storytelling and intricate characterizations invite readers to engage with the complexities of moral choice and societal structures, ensuring a captivating reading experience that resonates beyond its historical context.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-Book): 8596547373612

Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 16. September 2022

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