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AN EYE FOR AN EYE (British Murder Mystery) : Whodunit Classic

In "An Eye for an Eye," William Le Queux masterfully weaves a taut British murder mystery that reflects the socio-political tensions of early 20th-century England. The narrative is characterized by its dense atmosphere and intricate plotting, showcasing Le Queux's adeptness at blending suspense with a keen psychological insight into his characters. Set against a backdrop of urban intrigue, the novel examines themes of retribution and moral ambiguity, inviting readers to delve deep into the ethical complexities of justice and vengeance that permeated contemporary Victorian literature. William Le Queux, an influential figure in the genre of detective fiction, brings a wealth of personal experience and cultural awareness to this work. His extensive travels and journalistic endeavors provided him insight into various social issues, particularly in relation to crime and class divisions. Such experiences likely informed his portrayal of the societal undercurrents that shape his characters' motivations, revealing the complexities of human nature and the shadows that linger in the human psyche. Readers seeking a compelling exploration of psychological depth intertwined with an engaging plot should not miss "An Eye for an Eye." This novel not only captivates with its labyrinthine mystery but also provokes thoughtful reflection on the notions of justice and revenge. Le Queux's vivid storytelling offers a rich tapestry of suspense that will leave readers questioning the true cost of vengeance.


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  • 187 sider

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engelsk


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