Green Hazard
Enriched edition. A Thrilling Espionage Adventure During World War IIBy Manning Coles
Length10h 54m
About this audiobook
In "Green Hazard," Manning Coles weaves a thrilling tapestry of espionage set against the backdrop of post-World War II Europe. The narrative unfolds with a blend of incisive wit and gripping tension, employing a cinematic style that mirrors the era's turbulent politics. Coles crafts a multifaceted protagonist engaged in a high-stakes chase for truth amidst a world teetering on the brink of chaos. The novel is infused with sharp dialogue and vividly rendered settings, capturing the moral ambiguities and political intricacies that define the Cold War context. Manning Coles, a distinguished author and prominent figure in the British intelligence community, draws from his own experiences during the war to lend authenticity to his narrative. His background in military intelligence not only equips him with an intimate understanding of espionage but also influences his storytelling approach, imbuing the text with rich detail and pragmatic insight. Coles's literary contributions often merge thrilling plots with incisive social commentary, reflecting the anxieties of his generation. "Green Hazard" is a must-read for aficionados of spy fiction and those intrigued by the psychological complexities of its characters. Coles's deft interplay of humor and suspense invites readers into a world rife with betrayal and cunning, ensuring that they will be captivated until the very last page.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Historical Fiction
Length10 hrs 54 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 24, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
8Chapter X Much Ado about Ulseth (pt. 1)
2Introduction
9Chapter X Much Ado about Ulseth (pt. 2)
3Synopsis
10Chapter XVII The Gentleman from Spain (pt. 1)
4Historical Context
11Chapter XVII The Gentleman from Spain (pt. 2)
5Green Hazard
12Analysis
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6Chapter I Peace, 1941 Vintage (pt. 1)
13Reflection
7Chapter I Peace, 1941 Vintage (pt. 2)
14Memorable Quotes
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