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Mrs. Cliff's Yacht


Mrs. Cliff's Yacht



von: Frank Richard Stockton

1,99 €

Verlag: Digicat
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 16.09.2022
ISBN/EAN: 8596547347286
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 208

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In *Mrs. Cliff's Yacht* by Frank Richard Stockton, readers are taken on a thrilling adventure set against the backdrop of the high society in the late 19th century. Stockton's unique literary style combines humor, suspense, and a touch of romance, making this novel a delightful read for fans of classic literature. The story revolves around the mysterious disappearance of Mrs. Cliff's yacht and the subsequent investigation that uncovers shocking secrets about the passengers onboard. Stockton's use of clever plot twists and witty dialogue keeps readers engaged from start to finish, making this book a standout in the literary canon of the time. Stockton's ability to blend elements of comedy and intrigue showcases his talent as a storyteller with a keen eye for human nature. *Mrs. Cliff's Yacht* is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its engaging narrative and thought-provoking themes. Whether you're a fan of historical fiction or simply appreciate a well-crafted story, this novel is sure to entertain and delight.
Frank Richard Stockton (1834-1902) was an American writer and humorist, best known for his allegorical fairy tales and stories that were characterized by a blend of fantasy and reality. Stockton's writing often carried an undercurrent of satire, playful wit, and the use of surprise twist endings, that made his work beloved and memorable. 'Mrs. Cliff's Yacht' is one of his later novels, showcasing his talent for concocting engaging narratives wrapped around the adventures and misadventures of his characters. The novel reflects Stockton's narrative style, imbued with a light-heartedness that often carried deeper moral or philosophical implications. His most famous short story, 'The Lady, or the Tiger?', remains a classic of American literature and is illustrative of his style. Stockton's literary contributions extend beyond just his publications; his innovative approach to storytelling has influenced a generation of writers who sought to meld the realms of the fantastic with the mundane. Though his name may not resonate as loudly as some of his contemporaries, Stockton's works remain a testament to the charm and inventiveness of American fiction in the late 19th century.

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