The Terror of the Sea Caves (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures) - Roberts, Charles G. D.
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This early work by Charles G. D. Roberts was originally published in 1907 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Terror of the Sea Caves' is a horror short story about a search for priceless lost pearls. Charles G. D. Roberts was born on 10th January 1860, in Douglas, New Brunswick, Canada. Roberts's most successful literary genre was that of the animal story which featured in works such as 'Earth's Enigmas' (1896) and 'Eyes of the Wilderness' (1933). He also wrote romance novels and several non-fiction works on…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
This early work by Charles G. D. Roberts was originally published in 1907 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. 'The Terror of the Sea Caves' is a horror short story about a search for priceless lost pearls. Charles G. D. Roberts was born on 10th January 1860, in Douglas, New Brunswick, Canada. Roberts's most successful literary genre was that of the animal story which featured in works such as 'Earth's Enigmas' (1896) and 'Eyes of the Wilderness' (1933). He also wrote romance novels and several non-fiction works on Canada. The Cryptofiction Classics series contains a collection of wonderful stories from some of the greatest authors in the genre, including Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Jack London. From its roots in cryptozoology, this genre features bizarre, fantastical, and often terrifying tales of mythical and legendary creatures. Whether it be giant spiders, werewolves, lake monsters, or dinosaurs, the Cryptofiction Classics series offers a fantastic introduction to the world of weird creatures in fiction.
Autorenporträt
Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts was a Canadian poet and prose writer, recognized as one of the first Canadian authors to achieve international fame. Born on January 10, 1860, in Douglas, New Brunswick, Roberts made significant contributions to Canadian literature, particularly in the genres of exploration, natural history, and fiction. He was educated at the University of New Brunswick and went on to publish a diverse range of works, including verse, travel books, and stories. His writing often explored the Canadian wilderness and the lives of those who interacted with it. His works resonated with readers for their vivid depictions of nature and the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. Roberts was also involved in Canadian literary circles, earning accolades such as membership in the Royal Society of Canada. He married Mary Fenety in 1880 and later, Joan Montgomery in 1943. His legacy continues through his contributions to Canadian literature, and his works remain an integral part of the nation's literary canon. Roberts passed away on November 26, 1943, in Toronto, at the age of 83.