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The Viper: Intrigue and Secrets in 1920s New York

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In *The Viper*, Hulbert Footner crafts a gripping narrative that seamlessly intertwines elements of detective fiction with a vivid exploration of human psychology. Set against the backdrop of Prohibition-era America, the novel reveals the complexities of crime and morality as it follows the enigmatic character of a woman entangled in a web of deceit and danger. Footner's prose is characterized by its vivid imagery and sharp dialogue, underpinned by a tension that mirrors the era'Äôs societal struggles. This work not only serves as a compelling page-turner but also offers incisive commentary on the lawlessness of the time and the human desires that fuel it. Hulbert Footner was a Canadian-American author known for his distinctive voice in the early 20th-century literary scene. His diverse experiences, including a career in travel writing and a profound interest in the macabre, shaped his narrative style and thematic concerns. Footner's background in psychology is evident in his character development, enabling a deeper exploration of the motivations behind crime, perhaps reflecting his own fascination with the complexities of human nature. *The Viper* is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a blend of suspense and psychological depth. Footner's ability to weave thrilling plots with insightful character studies makes this novel essential for anyone interested in the evolution of detective fiction. Dive into the intricacies of Footner's world and witness a period of American history that continues to resonate in contemporary discussions of morality and justice.

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Ebook: 9 novembre 2021

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