Beschreibung
E. Phillips Oppenheim's collection of 72 novels and 100+ short stories in the illustrated edition showcases his prolific and enduring contribution to the world of classic literature. Known for his gripping and suspenseful storytelling, Oppenheim's works often revolve around themes of espionage, intrigue, and high society drama. Readers can expect rich character development, intricate plot twists, and a keen eye for detail in his writing, making each story a thrilling and immersive experience. With a seamless blend of mystery, adventure, and romance, Oppenheim's works continue to captivate audiences across generations. E. Phillips Oppenheim, a British author, drew inspiration from his own experiences in the intelligence community to craft his compelling narratives. As a former spy, Oppenheim's firsthand knowledge of espionage adds an authentic and compelling depth to his works, lending credibility to his intricate plots and characters. His ability to seamlessly weave together intricate storylines and complex characters reflects his mastery of the genre. I highly recommend E. Phillips Oppenheim's collection to readers who enjoy classic literature, mystery, and espionage novels. With a vast selection of novels and short stories to choose from, this illustrated edition offers a comprehensive introduction to the timeless works of a master storyteller, making it a must-read for fans of riveting and meticulously crafted tales.
Autorenportrait
E. Phillips Oppenheim (18661946), full name Edward Phillips Oppenheim, was an English novelist known for his prolific output, having penned numerous novels and a multitude of short stories primarily in the spy and romance genres. His works contributed significantly to the thriller genre, paving the way for the espionage stories that emerged during the early 20th century. Noted for his expertise in crafting intricate plots with an air of sophistication and a touch of exoticism, Oppenheim published over a hundred novels throughout his career, many of which were commercially successful and widely popular among readers of his time.Oppenheim's work is characterized by a blend of suspense, luxury, and intrigue, often featuring well-drawn characters caught in a maelstrom of adventure and high society. His notable novels include 'The Great Impersonation', which is frequently cited as one of his best works, and 'The Mystery of Mr. Bernard Brown'. The collected anthology 'E. Phillips Oppenheim: 72 Novels& 100+ Short Stories (Illustrated Edition)' offers a comprehensive view of his oeuvre, showcasing his talent for creating escapist fiction that continues to entertain readers with its timeless appeal. Though his reputational standing in the literary canon has fluctuated over time, his influence on the thriller genre and his role in the development of the spy novel are enduring aspects of his literary legacy.
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