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In "Educated Evans," Edgar Wallace weaves a captivating narrative centered around the charming yet somewhat hapless character, Evans. The novel features Wallace's hallmark blend of thriller and comedy, typifying the interwar British literary tradition that often mixed serious themes with light-hearted undertones. Set against the backdrop of London's vibrant streets, Wallace explores social dynamics, crime, and the quest for personal identity with a sharp wit and keen observational prowess, making the book both engaging and thought-provoking. The prose is lively and accessible, reflecting the author's ability to immerse readers in the era's societal mores while maintaining a suspenseful tone that keeps audiences guessing. Edgar Wallace was a prolific writer and journalist whose diverse experiences in the early 20th century undoubtedly shaped his storytelling. Born in 1875, he penned over 170 works, contributing significantly to crime fiction. His encounters with London's socio-political landscape, as well as his work in theatre and film, provided him with rich material for character development and plot intricacies, culminating in masterpieces like "Educated Evans." I highly recommend "Educated Evans" to readers who appreciate a masterfully crafted blend of humor and intrigue. Wallace's insightful commentary on human nature, paired with his engaging prose, makes this novel an enduring classic, perfect for anyone seeking an entertaining yet meaningful read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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E-bog: 9. november 2021
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