In ‘The Trail of the Serpent, ‘ Mary Elizabeth Braddon weaves a compelling narrative that blurs the lines between crime fiction and psychological thriller, embodying the Victorian fascination with sensationalism and moral ambiguity. The novel follows the character of Albion, a man deeply embroiled in a web of deceit, temptation, and tragedy’Äîan exploration of identity and the darker aspects of human nature. Braddon’Äôs vivid prose and intricate plotting reflect the era’s burgeoning interest in criminal psychology and social scandal, positioning the book as both a thrilling read and a critical commentary on Victorian moralities. Mary Elizabeth Braddon, a prominent figure in the Victorian literary scene, made her mark not only as a novelist but also as a playwright and journalist. Her own experiences in a society grappling with issues of gender and class undoubtedly influenced her writing. Having begun her career as a contributor to various publications, Braddon was well-acquainted with the social issues of her time, infusing her work with a keen sense of social critique that resonates through her storytelling. For readers intrigued by the complexity of the human psyche and societal critique, ‘The Trail of the Serpent’ is an essential read. Braddon’Äôs masterful blending of suspense and psychological depth offers not just entertainment but also a profound reflection on the nature of morality and desire in a rapidly changing world, making it a timeless exploration of human motivations.
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
The Trail of the Serpent [EPUB ebook]
Detective Mystery Novel
The Trail of the Serpent [EPUB ebook]
Detective Mystery Novel
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 415 ● ISBN 8596547773900 ● Dimensione 0.8 MB ● Casa editrice Good Press ● Città Prague ● Paese CZ ● Pubblicato 2023 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 9258014 ● Protezione dalla copia DRM sociale