THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS (edición en inglés) de ERSKINE CHILDERS
Ficha técnica
- THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS (edición en inglés)
- ERSKINE CHILDERS
- Idioma: Inglés
- Formatos: Pdf, ePub, MOBI, FB2
- ISBN: 8596547670780
- Editorial: Good Press
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Overview
Erskine ChildersThe Riddle of the Sands is a classic British espionage novel set against the backdrop of rising tensions between Germany and Britain in the early 20th century. Written with meticulous attention to detail, the book offers a thrilling tale of espionage and intrigue as two men uncover a German plot to invade England. Childers narrative style, often described as a mix of adventure and political thriller, captures the paranoia and espionage of the time period, making it a gripping read for fans of both genres. The books historical context provides insight into the geopolitical climate of the era, making it not only entertaining but also educational for readers interested in the history of European politics. Erskine Childers, a British politician and author, drew on his own experiences sailing the North Sea to write The Riddle of the Sands. His firsthand knowledge of the region and its waters lends authenticity to the novels setting and maritime elements. His background as a former British intelligence officer also adds depth to the espionage aspects of the story, offering readers a unique perspective on the world of spies and secret missions. I highly recommend The Riddle of the Sands to readers who enjoy historical fiction, spy thrillers, and maritime adventures. Childers masterful storytelling and nuanced portrayal of the era make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in the politics and intrigue of early 20th-century Europe.