E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM Ultimate Collection: 72 Novels & 100+ Short Stories in One Volume
Enriched edition. Spy Novels, Murder Mysteries & Thriller ClassicsBy E. Phillips Oppenheim
Length695h 59m
About this audiobook
E. Phillips Oppenheim's "Ultimate Collection" is a monumental anthology that encapsulates the literary prowess of one of the most prolific writers of the early 20th century. This comprehensive volume features 72 novels and over 100 short stories, showcasing Oppenheim's distinctive style, characterized by intricate plots, rich character development, and a narrative flair steeped in the conventions of the thriller and mystery genres. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, his works reflect the societal anxieties, moral ambiguities, and the allure of adventure prevalent during the Edwardian era, thus situating them within the larger context of early modernism in literature. Oppenheim, often dubbed the 'Prince of Storytellers,' garnered fame for his adeptness in weaving suspense and intrigue, drawing inspiration from his own varied experiences in London's high society and international politics. His prolific output, spurred by an acute understanding of public taste and the burgeoning popularity of the genre, allowed him to effectively capture the imagination of a generation, making him a defining voice of his time. For readers seeking an engrossing exploration of early 20th-century narratives, Oppenheim's "Ultimate Collection" is an indispensable treasure trove. It not only provides a complete overview of his oeuvre but also serves as an essential study for enthusiasts of vintage thrillers, promising to engage and delight with each page.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.4 (35)
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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length695 hrs 59 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 10, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5The Great Impersonation (pt. 1)
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6The Great Impersonation (pt. 2)
7The Great Impersonation (pt. 3)
8The Great Impersonation (pt. 4)
9The Double Traitor (pt. 1)
10The Double Traitor (pt. 2)
11The Double Traitor (pt. 3)
12The Double Traitor (pt. 4)
13The Yellow House; Or As A Man Lives (pt. 1)
14The Yellow House; Or As A Man Lives (pt. 2)
15The Yellow House; Or As A Man Lives (pt. 3)
16The Black Box (pt. 1)
17The Black Box (pt. 2)
18The Black Box (pt. 3)
19The Black Box (pt. 4)
20The Black Box (pt. 5)
21The Devil's Paw (pt. 1)
22The Devil's Paw (pt. 2)
23The Devil's Paw (pt. 3)
24A Maker Of History (pt. 1)
25A Maker Of History (pt. 2)
26A Maker Of History (pt. 3)
27A Maker Of History (pt. 4)
28The New Tenant; Or The Mystery Of Bernard Brown (pt. 1)
29The New Tenant; Or The Mystery Of Bernard Brown (pt. 2)
30The New Tenant; Or The Mystery Of Bernard Brown (pt. 3)
31The New Tenant; Or The Mystery Of Bernard Brown (pt. 4)
32Mr. Grex Of Monte Carlo (pt. 1)
33Mr. Grex Of Monte Carlo (pt. 2)
34Mr. Grex Of Monte Carlo (pt. 3)
35Mr. Grex Of Monte Carlo (pt. 4)
36Mr. Grex Of Monte Carlo (pt. 5)
37A Monk Of Cruta; Or The Tragedy Of Adrea (pt. 1)
38A Monk Of Cruta; Or The Tragedy Of Adrea (pt. 2)
39A Monk Of Cruta; Or The Tragedy Of Adrea (pt. 3)
40A Monk Of Cruta; Or The Tragedy Of Adrea (pt. 4)
41The Cinema Murder; Or The Other Romilly (pt. 1)
42The Cinema Murder; Or The Other Romilly (pt. 2)
43The Cinema Murder; Or The Other Romilly (pt. 3)
44The Cinema Murder; Or The Other Romilly (pt. 4)
45A Modern Prometheus (pt. 1)
46A Modern Prometheus (pt. 2)
47Berenice (pt. 1)
48Berenice (pt. 2)
49The Box With Broken Seals; Or The Strange Case Of Mr. Jocelyn Thew (pt. 1)
50The Box With Broken Seals; Or The Strange Case Of Mr. Jocelyn Thew (pt. 2)
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