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926583The Man With the Black Featherhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-man-with-the-black-feather-5/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/866696/9080ae89-ee73-4a4d-9869-2b80b2abd2d9.jpg?v=6386945287254700004646MXNSharp InkInStock/Ebooks/<p>In The Man With the Black Feather, Gaston Leroux masterfully weaves a tale steeped in gothic intrigue and psychological complexity. The narrative follows the harrowing journey of a young woman as she becomes ensnared in a web of crime and obsession. Set against the backdrop of a decaying, late 19th-century Paris, Leroux employs a meticulous prose style that reflects both the romanticism and the emerging modernism of the period. His sharp attention to detail creates a vivid atmosphere, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the eerie, labyrinthine streets and shadowy corners of the Parisian underworld. The novels exploration of identity and the duality of mankind adds depth to a plot replete with suspense and moral ambiguity, quintessential elements of Lerouxs oeuvre. Gaston Leroux, renowned for his mastery of the mystery genre, was inspired by the social issues of his time, including class disparity and the human psyches complexities. Before becoming an acclaimed author, Leroux worked as a journalist and theater critic, experiences that enriched his storytelling and sharpened his capacity to depict the darker aspects of human nature. His fascination with crime and justice is palpable in this work, reflecting a society undergoing rapid transformation and turmoil. For readers who appreciate nuanced narratives that blend suspense with rich character development, The Man With the Black Feather is an essential addition to their literary collection. This novel not only showcases Lerouxs signature flair for mystery but also invites insightful reflections on the ethical dilemmas faced by its characters. An exquisite blend of thrill and philosophical inquiry, this book will captivate both literature enthusiasts and casual readers alike.</p>...924315The Man With the Black Feather4646https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-man-with-the-black-feather-5/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/866696/9080ae89-ee73-4a4d-9869-2b80b2abd2d9.jpg?v=638694528725470000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20169788028213268_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_<p>One evening last year I perceived in the waiting-room of my newspaper, Le Matin, a man dressed in black, his face heavy with the darkest despair, whose dry, dead eyes seemed to receive the images of things like unmoving mirrors. He was seated; and there rested on his knees a sandalwood box inlaid with polished steel. An office-boy told me that he had sat there motionless, silent, awaiting my coming, for three mortal hours. (Extract) Gaston Leroux (1868-1927) was a French journalist and author of detective fiction. In the English-speaking world, he is best known for writing the novel The Phantom of the Opera, which has been made into several film and stage productions of the same name. His novel The Mystery of the Yellow Room is also one of the most famous locked-room mysteries ever.</p>(*_*)9788028213268_<p>In The Man With the Black Feather, Gaston Leroux masterfully weaves a tale steeped in gothic intrigue and psychological complexity. The narrative follows the harrowing journey of a young woman as she becomes ensnared in a web of crime and obsession. Set against the backdrop of a decaying, late 19th-century Paris, Leroux employs a meticulous prose style that reflects both the romanticism and the emerging modernism of the period. His sharp attention to detail creates a vivid atmosphere, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the eerie, labyrinthine streets and shadowy corners of the Parisian underworld. The novels exploration of identity and the duality of mankind adds depth to a plot replete with suspense and moral ambiguity, quintessential elements of Lerouxs oeuvre. Gaston Leroux, renowned for his mastery of the mystery genre, was inspired by the social issues of his time, including class disparity and the human psyches complexities. Before becoming an acclaimed author, Leroux worked as a journalist and theater critic, experiences that enriched his storytelling and sharpened his capacity to depict the darker aspects of human nature. His fascination with crime and justice is palpable in this work, reflecting a society undergoing rapid transformation and turmoil. For readers who appreciate nuanced narratives that blend suspense with rich character development, The Man With the Black Feather is an essential addition to their literary collection. This novel not only showcases Lerouxs signature flair for mystery but also invites insightful reflections on the ethical dilemmas faced by its characters. An exquisite blend of thrill and philosophical inquiry, this book will captivate both literature enthusiasts and casual readers alike.</p>...9788028213268_Sharp Inklibro_electonico_61586c5a-69e9-3cf9-a3f0-cc2e83ee43b2_9788028213268;9788028213268_9788028213268Gaston LerouxInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ciando-epub-c1765a68-1062-4538-8de4-acd26e0b4038.epub2016-07-22T00:00:00+00:00Sharp Ink