A Desert Drama: Being The Tragedy Of The "Korosko"
Arthur Conan Doyle
Nov 2019 · Good Press
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In "A Desert Drama," Arthur Conan Doyle masterfully weaves a narrative set against the stark and unforgiving backdrop of the North African desert. This novella showcases Doyle's characteristic blend of adventure and psychological depth, capturing the struggle of a group of British travelers caught in the throes of suffocating heat and perilous intrigue. Employing a vivid yet concise prose style, Doyle presents a tale rich in moral complexity, juxtaposing themes of survival and civilization with the raw power of nature. The story reflects the imperial zeitgeist of the early 20th century while exploring the psychology of human relationships under duress. Arthur Conan Doyle, renowned for his creation of Sherlock Holmes, was not only a prolific author but also a passionate advocate for social causes and a keen observer of human behavior. His experiences as a physician and his extensive travels undoubtedly shaped his fascination with diverse cultures and environments. This novella, written during a period of personal exploration and professional experimentation, reveals Doyle'Äôs desire to delve deeper into the human spirit, transcending the constraints of traditional detective fiction. Readers seeking a compelling blend of adventure and psychological insight will find "A Desert Drama" a remarkable addition to Doyle'Äôs oeuvre. It invites reflections on the human condition as it deftly illustrates the transformative power of adversity. This book is a testament to Nolan's narrative prowess, making it a must-read for fans of classic literature and those intrigued by tales of survival.
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As per my review of the "LAMPLIGHTER", this "PUBLISHER" will Not learn when they only Self Promote! Not One Word of the Storyline of the Book Itself. If they are trying to share and make available Great Literature they are in the Wrong Business and doing it the Wrong Way!
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