The Weapons of Mystery (ePub)
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Joseph Hocking's 'The Weapons of Mystery' is a captivating novel that delves into the realms of suspense and supernatural mystery. Set in a small English village, the book follows the intertwining fates of its characters as they grapple with haunted pasts...
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Joseph Hocking's 'The Weapons of Mystery' is a captivating novel that delves into the realms of suspense and supernatural mystery. Set in a small English village, the book follows the intertwining fates of its characters as they grapple with haunted pasts and sinister occurrences. Hocking's descriptive prose and ability to build tension make this work a standout in late 19th-century gothic literature, bridging the gap between traditional mystery and the emerging genre of psychological suspense. Joseph Hocking, a prolific author of over 100 novels, was known for his keen insight into human nature and his talent for crafting intricate plots. His background as a Methodist minister provided him with a unique perspective on morality and spirituality, which are evident in 'The Weapons of Mystery' through its exploration of themes such as redemption and the power of faith. I highly recommend 'The Weapons of Mystery' to readers who enjoy classic gothic fiction with a psychological twist. Hocking's adept storytelling and ability to keep readers on the edge of their seats make this novel a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense.
Autoren-Porträt von Joseph Hocking
Joseph Hocking (1860-1937) was a prolific English novelist and United Free Methodist minister whose literary work often intertwined his deep Christian convictions with elements of mystery and romance. His narratives are marked by a strong moral tone and didactic messages, aligning closely with the temperance movements and the evangelical fervor of his time. Born in St. Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, Hocking's upbringing and spiritual life heavily influenced his writing aptitude. His authorial debut, 'The Weapons of Mystery' (1890), is emblematic of his distinct style, seamlessly blending intrigue and faith. This novel typifies his deft use of suspense and explores themes of redemption, illustrating his belief in the power of faith to transform lives. Hocking's body of work numbers over 100 novels, cementing his place in the canon of Victorian and Edwardian literature. His enduring commitment to infusing religious ideals into popular fiction contributed significantly to his reputation during his lifetime, although his work is less well-known today. Among his other notable works are 'All Men are Liars', 'The Scarlet Woman', and 'Ishmael Pengelly: An Outcast', each offering insights into Hocking's intrepid engagement with social issues through the lens of personal faith.
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- Autor: Joseph Hocking
- 2022, 131 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547349297
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2022
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