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The Solitary Farm revolves around a retired sailor turned farmer and the intricate relationships surrounding his daughter and her suitors. The father s strong disapproval of one suitor sparks a series of tensions, revealing hidden desires, jealousy, and complex emotions within the family. The story delves into the psychological conflict between the characters, highlighting the clash of ideals and the destructive force of envy. As the relationships unfold, betrayal, secrecy, and the consequences of love's power come to the forefront. The emotional turmoil builds as the story explores the…mehr

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The Solitary Farm revolves around a retired sailor turned farmer and the intricate relationships surrounding his daughter and her suitors. The father s strong disapproval of one suitor sparks a series of tensions, revealing hidden desires, jealousy, and complex emotions within the family. The story delves into the psychological conflict between the characters, highlighting the clash of ideals and the destructive force of envy. As the relationships unfold, betrayal, secrecy, and the consequences of love's power come to the forefront. The emotional turmoil builds as the story explores the dynamics of control, attachment, and the consequences of a controlling and disapproving figure. The situation intensifies as the father s anger pushes events toward a tragic and mysterious outcome, where family conflicts and personal grudges lead to fatal consequences. The novel examines the impact of hidden motivations, societal expectations, and the lengths to which individuals go when confronted with love, rivalry, and manipulation.
Autorenporträt
Fergus Hume was a British author renowned for his detective fiction, particularly in the late 19th century. Born in 1859, he became a prominent literary figure after returning to England. Hume's most famous work, "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab," published in 1886, gained immense popularity and is considered one of the pioneering detective novels. He also wrote "The Scarlet Bat," another notable addition to his oeuvre, showcasing his talent for crafting intricate plots and suspenseful narratives. Hume's writing features vivid characters and often blends mystery with social commentary. Throughout his career, he published numerous novels and short stories, significantly contributing to the genre. Hume's work has had a lasting impact on detective fiction, influencing future writers and shaping the genre's development. Throughout his career, Hume published over 30 novels and numerous short stories, showcasing his talent for crafting intricate plots filled with suspense and complex characters. He remains an important figure in the history of crime literature, with a style that continues to resonate with readers today.