Ethel Lina White

They See in Darkness (eBook, ePUB)

Unraveling Secrets in a Twisted Tale of Deceit and Darkness

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "They See in Darkness," Ethel Lina White masterfully crafts a psychological thriller that delves into the complexities of human emotions and perceptions, intertwining themes of terror, isolation, and moral ambiguity. Set against the ominous backdrop of a remote Welsh community, the narrative is marked by White's distinctive prose style, characterized by its vivid imagery and intricate character development. The novel's tension escalates through its atmospheric setting, which serves as a metaphor for the characters' internal struggles, inviting readers to explore the shadows lurking within the human psyche. Ethel Lina White, a groundbreaking figure in 20th-century crime fiction, was profoundly influenced by her own experiences and observations of societal mores and fears. Born in 1876, her literary career flourished in an era where women'Äôs voices were often marginalized. Her ability to blend suspense with deep psychological insight perhaps stemmed from her understanding of societal anxieties, making her works both reflective of her time and eerily prescient. "They See in Darkness" is an essential reading for fans of psychological thrillers and those who appreciate a finely etched narrative that probes the depths of the human condition. White'Äôs keen insight and engaging storytelling invite readers to confront their perceptions of light and darkness, making this novel a compelling exploration of fear and desire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066338096715
• Artikelnr.: 64076032

Autorenporträt

Ethel Lina White was born in Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, Wales. White started writing as a child, contributing essays and poems to children's papers. Later she began to write short stories, but it was some years before she embarked on books. Her first three, published between 1927 and 1930, were mainstream novels. Her first crime novel, published in 1931, was Put Out the Light, and she went on to be one of the best-known crime writers of the 1930s and 1940s in Britain and the US. Her novel The Wheel Spins (1936) was made into the acclaimed film, The Lady Vanishes, by Alfred Hitchcock in 1938. Ethel Lina White died in London.