The Fourth Watch (eBook)

H. A. Cody (Autor)

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2022
178 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654735688-2 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Fourth Watch" by H. A. Cody, readers are taken on a captivating journey through a small seaside town, where the protagonist grapples with his sense of duty and personal desires in the face of moral dilemmas. Cody's writing style is elegant and thought-provoking, with a focus on moral and ethical themes that are relevant to both the literary context of the time and the contemporary reader. The book is rich in symbolism and allegory, inviting readers to reflect on their own values and decisions. Cody's storytelling is immersive and engaging, making it a compelling read for those interested in exploring deep moral questions through literature. H. A. Cody, a prolific writer known for his keen insight into human nature and societal norms, brings a wealth of experience to his work. His background in philosophy and theology shines through in the philosophical nuances of the book, adding layers of depth and meaning to the narrative. With "The Fourth Watch," Cody showcases his talent for crafting compelling narratives that resonate with readers long after they have finished the book. I highly recommend "The Fourth Watch" to anyone looking for a thought-provoking and beautifully written literary experience.

Autor

Harold Avery Cody, known commonly as H. A. Cody, was a Canadian author and clergyman, who lived from 1872 to 1948. His literary career was marked by his background in the Anglican Church, which often influenced the themes and values present in his works. Cody was renowned for his adventure stories and novels that frequently portrayed the rugged landscapes and societal challenges of early 20th-century Canada. 'The Fourth Watch', a notable work in his oeuvre, is a testament to his narrative style that combined suspense with a moral compass, often reflecting the inner struggles and redemptive arcs of his characters. Cody's writing is characterised by a didactic undertone, where the resolution of conflicts often aligns with the promotion of virtuous living. His contributions to Canadian literature are viewed within the framework of early 20th-century didactic and adventure fiction, which aimed to both entertain and morally guide the reader. While Cody may not be as widely recognized today, his works remain a relevant snapshot of the values and landscapes reflective of the era in which he wrote.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Schlagworte: 1900s narrative literature • American Literature • Belles-lettres • Canadian fiction • Christian narrative fiction • Classic • classic Canadian literature • early 20th century fiction • early 20th-century fiction • enduring literature • H. A. Cody novels • historical religious novels • human resilience • literary connoisseur • moral quandaries • profound contemplation • public domain fiction • socio-cultural underpinnings • Special Edition • The Fourth Watch book • thought-provoking narrative • timeless classics • Vintage Literature