The House Under The Sea A Romance - Pemberton, Max
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The House Under the Sea: A Romance follows a seaman on a mysterious journey to a remote island, driven by his past romantic entanglements. The novel opens with the protagonist recounting his voyage to Ken s Island, initially shrouded in secrecy and speculation by the ship's crew. The story hints at themes of longing, adventure, and the emotional intricacies of human relationships. As the journey progresses, the protagonist reflects on his past connection with a woman now married to another man, setting the stage for a reunion filled with uncertainty and tension. The novel explores the…mehr

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The House Under the Sea: A Romance follows a seaman on a mysterious journey to a remote island, driven by his past romantic entanglements. The novel opens with the protagonist recounting his voyage to Ken s Island, initially shrouded in secrecy and speculation by the ship's crew. The story hints at themes of longing, adventure, and the emotional intricacies of human relationships. As the journey progresses, the protagonist reflects on his past connection with a woman now married to another man, setting the stage for a reunion filled with uncertainty and tension. The novel explores the interplay of physical and emotional challenges, as the protagonist navigates not only the dangers of the island but also the unresolved emotions tied to his former lover. The island s eerie atmosphere amplifies the sense of foreboding and suspense, suggesting that the voyage is not only about reconnecting with the past but also confronting the consequences of that past in a dramatic and adventurous setting.
Autorenporträt
Max Pemberton was an English novelist and publisher, primarily known for his works in the adventure and mystery genres. Born on June 19, 1863, in Paddington, London, Pemberton became a prominent figure in late 19th and early 20th-century literature. His works, which often explored themes of suspense, intrigue, and adventure, were popular among readers of his time. Some of his notable works include The Iron Pirate, a thrilling maritime adventure, and The Garden of Swords, a historical novel set against the backdrop of war. Pemberton's style was marked by vivid storytelling and well-constructed plots, capturing the imagination of his audience. Aside from his writing career, he was also a publisher, which helped him expand his influence in the literary world. He was married to Alice Tussaud, and they spent much of their lives in London. Although his popularity diminished in the mid-20th century as literary tastes shifted, Pemberton's contributions to the adventure and mystery genres continue to be recognized. He passed away on February 22, 1950, at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of adventure-filled fiction.