The Face in the Night
sept 2022 · DigiCat
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In 'The Face in the Night' by Edgar Wallace, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the dark underworld of London. The book is written in a fast-paced and suspenseful style, with intricate plot twists that keep the reader on the edge of their seat. Set in early 20th century England, the novel captures the essence of the era with vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue. Wallace's use of vivid imagery and gripping narrative makes this book a must-read for fans of mystery and crime fiction. The themes of deception, betrayal, and the pursuit of justice are expertly woven throughout the story, adding depth and intrigue to the plot. Edgar Wallace's mastery of storytelling shines through in this captivating tale of intrigue and suspense. The author's own background as a journalist and crime writer undoubtedly influenced the creation of this gripping novel, adding an element of authenticity to the narrative. Fans of classic mystery novels will thoroughly enjoy 'The Face in the Night' and its captivating storytelling.
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Edgar Wallace, born Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace on April 1, 1875, was a prolific English writer, whose literary prowess spanned writing, journalism, poetry, screenwriting, and wartime correspondence. His meteoric rise from humble beginnings, born into impoverished circumstances in London, was fuelled by an innate gift for storytelling and an indefatigable work ethic. Wallace's early careers, which included stints as a soldier, war correspondent, and reporter, undoubtedly influenced his writing, with his experiences lending authenticity to his numerous crime novels and thrillers. Often cited as the 'King of Thrillers', Wallace's prodigious output encompasses over 170 novels, 18 stage plays, and numerous articles and short stories. 'The Face in the Night', one of his enthralling works, showcases his trademark elements of mystery and suspense, coupled with an intrinsic understanding of human psychology. Wallace's literary style is characterized by fast-paced narratives, intricate plots, and an ability to captivate readers with cliffhangers, thereby popularizing the thriller genre. His works not only enjoyed immense popularity during his lifetime but also laid the groundwork for future generations of crime writers. Edgar Wallace's legacy endures, with his books having been translated into numerous languages, affirming his status as a titan of early 20th-century literature. He passed away from undiagnosed diabetes on February 10, 1932, leaving behind a rich repertoire of literature that continues to intrigue and entertain.
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