The Diamond Pin (ePub)
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In the tradition of quintessential detective fiction, 'The Diamond Pin' by Carolyn Wells crafts an intricate tapestry of intrigue and deception. Resonant with the titillation of a classic locked room mystery, the novel entices readers with a bewildering...
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In the tradition of quintessential detective fiction, 'The Diamond Pin' by Carolyn Wells crafts an intricate tapestry of intrigue and deception. Resonant with the titillation of a classic locked room mystery, the novel entices readers with a bewildering puzzle, few tangible clues, and an array of suspicious characters. Embracing a literary style that marries eloquent narration with astute character development, Wells establishes herself within the broader context of early 20th-century mystery writers who prioritized the intellectual challenge of 'whodunit' over gratuitous violence or action-packed storylines. Each chapter meticulously unravels the façade of genteel society to reveal the cutthroat underbelly of greed and malice, embroiled in a plot that turns upon an ill-fated Sunday dinner and the abrupt scream of Mrs. Pell.
Carolyn Wells' prolific career as an American writer and poet, with her significant contributions such as the Fleming Stone Detective Stories, showcases her mastery in crafting suspenseful narratives. Wells' oeuvre was undoubtedly influenced by her fascination with the burgeoning genre of detective fiction and her admiration for the works of Arthur Conan Doyle, reflected in her own Sherlock Holmes stories. Her personal predilection for cerebral mysteries burgeons within 'The Diamond Pin,' where every chapter reveals the meticulous plotting and rich characterization endemic to her literary endeavors.
For aficionados of detective lore, 'The Diamond Pin' promises an absorbing journey through the twists and turns of a classic enigma. Wells' sharp-witted prose invites readers into a bygone era, offering a cerebral challenge that pays homage to the golden age of puzzle-centric storytelling. This novel beckons to those who revel in unraveling the complexities of the human psyche, delighting in the pursuit of truth obscured by a veil of high society and genteel manners. 'The Diamond Pin' is an essential read for anyone who cherishes the whispered thrill of suspicion and the inevitable triumph of deductive reasoning.
Carolyn Wells' prolific career as an American writer and poet, with her significant contributions such as the Fleming Stone Detective Stories, showcases her mastery in crafting suspenseful narratives. Wells' oeuvre was undoubtedly influenced by her fascination with the burgeoning genre of detective fiction and her admiration for the works of Arthur Conan Doyle, reflected in her own Sherlock Holmes stories. Her personal predilection for cerebral mysteries burgeons within 'The Diamond Pin,' where every chapter reveals the meticulous plotting and rich characterization endemic to her literary endeavors.
For aficionados of detective lore, 'The Diamond Pin' promises an absorbing journey through the twists and turns of a classic enigma. Wells' sharp-witted prose invites readers into a bygone era, offering a cerebral challenge that pays homage to the golden age of puzzle-centric storytelling. This novel beckons to those who revel in unraveling the complexities of the human psyche, delighting in the pursuit of truth obscured by a veil of high society and genteel manners. 'The Diamond Pin' is an essential read for anyone who cherishes the whispered thrill of suspicion and the inevitable triumph of deductive reasoning.
Autoren-Porträt von Carolyn Wells
Carolyn Wells was an American writer born on June 18, 1862, in Rahway, New Jersey, and passed away on March 26, 1942. Largely recognized for her mystery novels, verse, and children's literature, Wells' writing career extended over several decades, during which she penned more than 170 books. A notable facet of her writing is observed in 'The Diamond Pin' - a work that encapsulates her penchant for weaving intricate puzzles within the mystery genre. Wells' literary style is marked by wit and a light-hearted tone, often using clever rhymes and wordplay, which contributed to the distinctive character of her authorship. Dedicated to her craft, Wells began her professional work in the realm of librarianship before fully transitioning into a writing career, prompted by an inheritance that allowed her the financial freedom to pursue her passion for writing. Her introduction to the literary world, predominantly through poetry, eventually led to her fascination with puzzles and the creation of detective stories. With the publication of 'The Clue' in 1909, Wells firmly established herself as a prominent figure in the mystery genre, delighting readers with the exploits of her detective Fleming Stone. An active member of literary societies and a frequent contributor to periodicals of her time, Carolyn Wells remains a noted figure in American literature, remembered for both her contributions to the detective genre and her prolific body of work.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Carolyn Wells
- Altersempfehlung: Ab 6 Jahre
- 2022, 134 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547008965
- Erscheinungsdatum: 17.05.2022
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