Josephine Tey 
The Daughter of Time [EPUB ebook] 
Historical Mystery (Inspector Alan Grant Novel)

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Josephine Tey’s ‘The Daughter of Time’ is a masterful exploration of historical truth that melds mystery with a profound examination of human perception. Set within the confines of a hospital room, the novel features Inspector Alan Grant, who, immobilized by a leg injury, embarks on a cerebral investigation into the infamous Richard III and the accusations surrounding the murder of the Princes in the Tower. Employing a unique narrative style that blends vivid characterizations with insightful philosophical musings, Tey challenges the reader to reconsider accepted narratives of history, allwhile leveraging a sophisticated interplay between contemporary detective fiction and historical inquiry. Tey, whose real name was Elizabeth Mackintosh, was a Scottish author whose fascination with history was evident in her literary works. Her background in theater and her critical view of some historical accounts likely informed her approach to ‘The Daughter of Time, ‘ as it reflects her belief in the importance of scrutinizing the past. By drawing parallels between the processes of justice in both fiction and reality, Tey encourages readers to engage critically with historical sources and the motives behind them. This incisive novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate historical mysteries and thought-provoking literature that interrogates the nature of truth itself. Tey’s argument that history often distorts fact makes this book not only an engaging read but essential for those interested in the intersection of history, ethics, and narrative.

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язык английский ● Формат EPUB ● страницы 151 ● ISBN 8596547774259 ● Размер файла 0.6 MB ● издатель Good Press ● город Prague ● Страна CZ ● опубликованный 2023 ● Загружаемые 24 месяцы ● валюта EUR ● Код товара 9258041 ● Защита от копирования Социальный DRM

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