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Her Reputation (eBook)

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2022
262 Seiten
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859-654742257-0 (EAN)

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Her Reputation - Talbot Mundy
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In "Her Reputation," Talbot Mundy weaves a captivating narrative that explores themes of honor, deception, and the complexities of human relationships in early 20th century society. Set against a backdrop of exotic locales and rich cultural tapestry, the novella employs a nuanced and vivid literary style, marked by meticulous descriptions and intricate characterizations. Mundy's knack for blending adventure with psychological depth offers readers an immersive experience, revealing the often-turbulent inner lives of his characters while navigating the societal expectations of their time. Talbot Mundy, an adventure novelist and journalist, was profoundly influenced by his experiences in British India and the Middle East. His time spent in these culturally diverse regions informed his writing, allowing him to craft narratives that delve into the human psyche as well as cultural tensions. Mundy's background as a former soldier also enriches the authenticity of his adventure themes, making his works resonate with vivid realism and introspection. For readers who appreciate richly woven stories that challenge perceptions of morality and personal integrity, "Her Reputation" is a must-read. Mundy's insightful examination of human flaws and virtues invites reflection, making this novella not only an engaging adventure but also a thoughtful exploration of reputation and identity.

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.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 22.11.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
Literatur Krimi / Thriller / Horror Krimi / Thriller
Schlagworte 20th century classic authors • Adventure fiction with philosophical depth • British Raj adventure • Character-driven emotional journey • Classic • classic fiction novels • classic romance novels • colonial India intrigue • complex character dynamics • Cultural authenticity in character portrayal • Cultural conflicts exploration • early 1900s fiction • Early 20th-century psychological drama • Elegant descriptive writing style • English adventure novels • female protagonist literature • Globetrotting inspired prose • Historical • historical espionage romance • historical fiction books • immersive narrative style • Inheritance and honor themes • Literary Drama • moral ambiguity themes • Nuanced exploration of human nature • political intrigue novel • public domain classics • Societal expectations exploration • Suspenseful plot twists • talbot mundy • Talbot Mundy literature • Talbot Mundy writing • Wealthy heiress narrative
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