E.W. Hornung - The Amateur Cracksman: "In my emotion I had at first to struggle for every word"

Auteurs

• E. W. Hornung

Séries

• 1 sur 4 - A.J. Raffles, le gentleman cambrioleur

Paramètres

• 108 pages
• 4 heures de lecture

• Aventure
• Fiction
• Fiction historique
• Mystère / Thrillers
• Romans criminels

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The biography highlights the life and literary contributions of Ernest William Hornung, known for creating A. J. Raffles, 'the gentleman thief.' His Australian experience significantly influenced his writing. Hornung also penned stage plays and poetry, and his wartime experiences during WWI inspired his work "Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front," reflecting on the loss of his son in battle. The book includes a collection of his works and a concise bibliography, showcasing his diverse talents and the impact of personal tragedy on his writing.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2018
• Reliure: (souple)