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The Yellow Snake, or The Black Tenth

The Yellow Snake, or The Black Tenth

Von Wallace, Edgar

Herausgegeben von Good Press

English 2021 ISBN 4066338098177
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In "The Yellow Snake, or The Black Tenth," Edgar Wallace immerses readers in a thrilling narrative rife with intrigue and crime, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century London. Written in a fast-paced, journalistic style, Wallace expertly balances suspense and action with keen observational detail, allowing readers to vividly visualize the characters and the sinister world they inhabit. Central to the plot is a mysterious crime syndicate, exploring themes of betrayal, decadence, and the shadows that linger behind the glitz of urban life, reflecting the anxieties of a society transitioning into modernity. Edgar Wallace, a former journalist turned prolific writer, crafted this work during a time when crime fiction was gaining popularity. His extensive experiences in journalism not only informed his grasp of character and plot but also imbued his storytelling with a sense of authenticity. Wallace's own encounters with crime and law enforcement inspired his narratives, as did the cultural zeitgeist of a post-Victorian society grappling with class disparity and moral complexity. Readers looking for a gripping tale that combines the elements of mystery and the darker sides of human nature will find "The Yellow Snake, or The Black Tenth" to be an enthralling addition to their literary collection. Wallace's engaging prose and clever plotting make this novel a compelling exploration of crime's allure and the often blurry line between good and evil. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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