The Dop Doctor (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Richard Dehan's novel 'The Dop Doctor' is a compelling exploration of the moral dilemmas and complexities surrounding the practice of doping in sports. Set in the early 20th century, the book delves into the seedy underbelly of competitive cycling, shedding...
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Richard Dehan's novel 'The Dop Doctor' is a compelling exploration of the moral dilemmas and complexities surrounding the practice of doping in sports. Set in the early 20th century, the book delves into the seedy underbelly of competitive cycling, shedding light on the pressures that drive athletes to resort to unethical means to gain an edge. Dehan's writing is characterized by vivid descriptions, detailed character development, and a keen insight into human nature. The book also provides a valuable commentary on the cultural and societal issues that contribute to the prevalence of doping in sports. As a work of literary fiction, 'The Dop Doctor' offers a thought-provoking examination of the ethical implications of cheating in pursuit of excellence. Richard Dehan, a pseudonym for Frederick Harold Ball, drew on his own experiences as a cyclist to write this novel, bringing a unique perspective to the narrative. Recommended for readers interested in sports, ethics, and the human condition, 'The Dop Doctor' is a captivating and thought-provoking read.
Autoren-Porträt von Richard Dehan
Richard Dehan was the pen name of Clotilde Inez Mary Graves (1863-1932), a prolific Anglo-Irish novelist and playwright. Best known for her novel 'The Dop Doctor' (1917), she adopted the masculine pseudonym at a time when the literary world was predominantly male-dominated, allowing her greater freedom and respect within the literary community. 'The Dop Doctor,' one of her most renowned works, is a gripping portrayal of life and the human condition set against the backdrop of the Boer War. It showcases her keen insight and her ability to delve into complex themes of morality, war, and the intricacies of human nature. Dehan's literary style often involved a blend of sharp wit, intricate characterizations, and a profound understanding of social dynamics, which won her a considerable readership during the early years of the 20th century. Although her works are less well-known today, Dehan's contributions to the canon of Anglo-Irish literature continue to be appreciated for their depth and narrative strength among scholars and enthusiasts of historical literary works.
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- Autor: Richard Dehan
- 2022, 617 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547357797
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2022
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