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Samuel Boyd of Catchpole Square: A Mystery: An Intriguing Victorian Mystery in the Heart of London

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English
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Crime & Suspense

In "Samuel Boyd of Catchpole Square: A Mystery," B. L. Farjeon crafts a captivating narrative set against the backdrop of Victorian London, weaving elements of intrigue and societal commentary. Through the lens of the titular character, Samuel Boyd, the novel explores themes of class division, moral complexity, and the struggles of the individual against the machinations of society. Farjeon employs a richly descriptive literary style that immerses readers in the atmosphere of the bustling streets and hidden corners of the city, artfully blending suspense with astute social observation. B. L. Farjeon, a prominent figure in 19th-century literature, was deeply influenced by the societal conditions of his time. As a member of a literary family and a successful author of novels, plays, and travelogues, his works often reflected the injustices and complexities of urban life. Farjeon's experiences in London, coupled with his acute understanding of human nature, shaped his portrayal of characters navigating the intricacies of relationships and morality in an ever-evolving society. "Samuel Boyd of Catchpole Square: A Mystery" is recommended for readers who appreciate richly drawn characters and intricate plots that challenge the reader'Äôs perception of justice and morality. Farjeon'Äôs vivid prose and insightful commentary make this novel a significant contribution to the mystery genre, inviting readers to ponder the deeper implications of the choices made by its characters.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066203979

Release date

Ebook: December 11, 2019

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