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In 'Mayne Reid: A Memoir of his Life', Elizabeth Hyde Reid delves into the fascinating life and works of the renowned 19th-century novelist Mayne Reid. With a meticulous approach, Reid explores the literary style and context of Reid's novels, known for their adventurous themes and vivid descriptions of the American West. The book offers insight into the influence of Reid's upbringing and experiences on his storytelling, making it a must-read for those interested in the history of adventure literature. Reid's careful analysis of Reid's works sheds light on the lasting impact he has had on the literary world. Elizabeth Hyde Reid's detailed examination of Mayne Reid's life and legacy offers a comprehensive look into the mind of a prolific writer whose works continue to captivate readers to this day.
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Known for its mystery and detective fiction, including the serialization of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's character Sherlock Holmes from 1891-1927 with illustrations by Sidney Paget
Captain Thomas Mayne Reid was a Scots-Irish American writer, whose popular novels in the vein of Frederick Marryat and Robert Louis Stevenson feature high adventure in untamed settings. This comprehensive eBook presents Reid’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Reid’s life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * All 48 novels, with individual contents tables * Includes rare works appearing for the first time in digital publishing * Images of how the books were first publis...
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Together with a list of auxiliary and cooperating societies, their officers, and other data.
Biography of the English author.