The Red Saint - Couverture souple

Deeping

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9367145454 ISBN 13 : 9789367145456

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2024

Synopsis

The Red Saint by Warwick Deeping is a gripping historical fiction novel set in early 20th-century British society. The story combines elements of romance, adventure, and political intrigue, offering a rich narrative filled with dramatic tension and personal conflict. Deeping's novel explores social issues and class distinctions through the lens of a compelling character-driven narrative. The plot follows the life of a central figure known as "The Red Saint," whose actions and relationships become entangled in a web of political and social turmoil. As the characters navigate their personal and societal challenges, the novel delves into themes of love, betrayal, and moral struggle. With its vivid portrayal of the era and its engaging storyline, The Red Saint provides a fascinating look at early 20th-century Britain, capturing the complexities of a changing world through its blend of romance, adventure, and social commentary.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

George Warwick Deeping, an English novelist and short story writer, was best known for his work Sorrell and Son (1925). Warwick Deeping was born in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, to a family of physicians and attended Merchant Taylors' School. He went to Trinity College, Cambridge, to study medicine and science, then to Middlesex Hospital to complete his medical education. During World War I, he served in the Royal Army Medical Corps. Deeping later left his position as a physician to become a full-time writer. He married Phyllis Maude Merrill and spent the rest of his life at "Eastlands" on Brooklands Road, Weybridge, Surrey. He was a best-selling author in the 1920s and 1930s, with seven of his novels reaching the bestseller list. Deeping was a prolific short story writer whose work published in British journals such as Cassell's, The Storyteller, and The Strand. He also wrote fiction for various US periodicals, including The Saturday Evening Post and Adventure. All of the short stories and serialized novels in American publications were reprints of works originally published in Britain. More than 200 of his original short tales and essays, which appeared in various British fiction journals, were never published in book form during his lifetime.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9367145454
• ISBN 13: 9789367145456
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 270
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible