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MYSTERIES FOR CHRISTMAS: 48 PUZZLING MURDER MYSTERIES & SUPERNATURAL THRILLERS (edición en inglés) de CHARLES DICKENS, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
- MYSTERIES FOR CHRISTMAS: 48 PUZZLING MURDER MYSTERIES & SUPERNATURAL THRILLERS (edición en inglés)
- CHARLES DICKENS, ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, JOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
- Idioma: Inglés
- Formatos: pdf, ePub, MOBI, FB2
- ISBN: 8596547684831
- Editorial: Good Press
Overview
Mysteries for Christmas: 48 Puzzling Murder Mysteries & Supernatural Thrillers is a stellar compendium that traverses the eerie alleyways of Victorian sensibilities to the enigmatic charm of Edwardian riddles, comprised of tales that blend the supernatural with the unyieldingly rational world of detective fiction. The collection is notable not just for its exploration of the themes of mystery and the supernatural, but also for its array of literary styles. From the gothic to the whimsical, the stories within this volume span a significant period marking the evolution of the mystery genre, showcasing seminal works that have shaped literary discourse around crime and supernatural phenomena. The diversity within promises readers an engaging spectrum of narratives that are as educational as they are entertaining. The anthologys contributors represent a veritable whos who of 19th and early 20th-century literature, offering works that are emblematic of their creators broader oeuvres and the literary movements of their times. Writers such as Charles Dickens and Arthur Conan Doyle bring their trademark narrative depth and intricate plotting to the collection, while others like M.R. James and Sheridan Le Fanu contribute their quintessentially spectral flare. These stories are not just a reflection of individual genius but also contextual pieces that offer insights into the cultural and historical preoccupations of their time, such as Victorian anxieties about science, morality, and the supernatural. Together, these authors create a mosaic of literary achievement that both reflects and transcends their epochs. For connoisseurs of the mystery and supernatural genres, Mysteries for Christmas presents an unparalleled opportunity to dive into the depths of literary history and explore the intricacies of human curiosity, fear, and the perpetual enjoyment of the puzzle. This collection is recommended for readers seeking not just to be entertained, but to gain a broader understanding of the evolution of the mystery genre and its role in mirroring, critiquing, and shaping societal norms and anxieties. Its an invitation to witness a dialogue across generations, woven through the intriguing and often macabre tapestry that these stories represent.