Swain's Vengeance (eBook)

Arthur D. Howden Smith (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
41 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654772480-3 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Swain's Vengeance' by Arthur D. Howden Smith, the reader is transported to a rich and immersive historical setting filled with political intrigue and complex characters. The book is written in a captivating literary style that seamlessly weaves together elements of adventure, romance, and suspense. Throughout the narrative, Smith skillfully incorporates themes of morality and justice, creating a thought-provoking exploration of revenge and redemption in a bygone era. The vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue provide a vivid portrayal of the time period, making the story both entertaining and educational for readers interested in historical fiction. With its compelling plot and well-developed characters, 'Swain's Vengeance' is a literary gem that will captivate readers from beginning to end. Arthur D. Howden Smith's background as a prolific writer of adventure stories undoubtedly influenced his creation of this compelling tale. Drawing on his experiences as a journalist and novelist, Smith brings a unique perspective to the story, infusing it with depth and authenticity. Readers who enjoy immersive historical fiction with a touch of mystery and intrigue will find 'Swain's Vengeance' to be a captivating read that offers both entertainment and insight.

Autor

Arthur D. Howden Smith (1887–1945) was an American novelist and historian whose literary work gained prominence during the early 20th century. Known for his swashbuckling tales and historical fiction, Smith infused his narratives with robust historical details and a keen ability to weave engaging stories. A prominent example of his work is 'Swain's Vengeance,' which exemplifies his narrative prowess and ability to craft compelling plots centered around revenge and adventure. His writing style often mirrored the flourish and detailed setting descriptions akin to that of his contemporaries in the adventure and historical fiction genres. While not as widely recognized today as some of his peers, Smith's contributions to literature during his time added to the richness of the genre and provided escapism through vivid storytelling. Embedded within his works are reflections of the social and cultural undertones of his time, making his novels not only entertaining but also a window into the early 20th-century American literary landscape. Smith's stories are characterized by their fast-paced action, vivid characterizations, and an unerring sense of historical ambiance, making his books a delight for readers who enjoy period adventure tales with a touch of verisimilitude.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.11.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• Schlagworte: 20th century authors • Adventure short stories • Ancient conquests • Arthur D. Howden Smith • Art-themed fiction • Classic Art in Literature • Culture • english literature classics • epic adventure • family duty • Fiction • heroic storytelling • Historical adventure novels • historical fiction • Historical vengeance • History • Humanities • literary vengeance themes • Medieval honor • Norse mythology • Periodicals • public domain classics • Short Stories • Short stories in periodicals • Swain's Vengeance book • swashbuckling fiction • Thriller • Viking saga • Vintage Literature • Warrior quests