Her Reputation (eBook)

Talbot Mundy (Autor)

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2022
262 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654742257-0 (EAN)

Infos

In Talbot Mundy's 'Her Reputation,' the reader is transported to a vivid world of espionage, deceit, and love. Mundy's writing style is both eloquent and engaging, drawing the reader into a complex tale of political intrigue and personal relationship dynamics. Set against the backdrop of colonial India, the book explores themes of cultural conflict and moral ambiguity with a keen eye for detail. Mundy's ability to craft believable characters and suspenseful plot twists makes 'Her Reputation' a must-read for fans of historical fiction and spy novels. The book's immersive narrative and rich historical context provide a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of the British Raj era. Talbot Mundy's deep knowledge of the region and its history shines through in every page, offering readers a compelling and thought-provoking read. 'Her Reputation' is a compelling blend of adventure, romance, and political intrigue that will captivate readers from start to finish.

Autor

Talbot Mundy, born William Lancaster Gribbon on April 23, 1879, in London, England, was a renowned author of adventure and espionage fiction, often set in exotic locales. Mundy moved to the United States in 1909, after a colorful early life that included work as a fisherman, a fight against the Boers in South Africa, and various other jobs across several continents. His experiences abroad deeply influenced his literary work, infusing his narratives with authentic details and a palpable sense of adventure. Mundy is best known for his novel 'King of the Khyber Rifles' and the Jimgrim series, which introduced readers to tales of intrigue and action in the Middle East and India during the British colonial period. The book 'Her Reputation', one of his standalone works, continues Mundy's tradition of blending exotic settings with high-stakes drama, reflecting his fascination with mysticism and theosophy, which he joined in 1919. Mundy's writing style is characterized by its vivid descriptions, robust characters, and fast-paced plots that captivate readers with their complexity and depth. He passed away on August 5, 1940, in Florida, leaving behind a legacy that has influenced generations of adventure writers. Mundy's work enjoyed popularity during his lifetime and continues to be regarded as a significant contribution to early 20th-century fiction.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 20th century classic authors • Adventure fiction with philosophical depth • Character-driven emotional journey • Classic • classic fiction novels • classic romance novels • Cultural authenticity in character portrayal • early 1900s fiction • Early 20th-century psychological drama • Elegant descriptive writing style • English adventure novels • female protagonist literature • Globetrotting inspired prose • Historical • historical fiction books • Inheritance and honor themes • Literary Drama • Nuanced exploration of human nature • public domain classics • Societal expectations exploration • talbot mundy • Talbot Mundy literature • Wealthy heiress narrative