The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah

Enriched edition.By Ernest Bramah
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About this audiobook

The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah serves as a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the innovative spirit of Bramah's literary prowess, combining sharp wit with philosophical depth. This compilation includes his renowned works, such as the tales of Max Carrados—an astute blind detective—and the rich narratives of The Night-Breeze, which exemplify Bramah's meticulous attention to detail and masterful storytelling. Written in an era marked by the transition from Victorian sensibilities to modernist explorations, Bramah's style is characterized by clarity, humor, and a deft manipulation of language, immersing readers in a rich tapestry of early 20th-century thought and social critique. Ernest Bramah (1868-1942) was a pioneering British writer whose background in journalism and early career in a family business informed his understanding of people and society. Bramah's unique perspective was shaped by his travels and his encounters with diverse cultures, fostering a philosophy that emphasized observation and intuition. His innovative approach to fiction and storytelling laid the groundwork for future detective literature and fantasy narratives, reflecting the complexities of human nature and the societal transformations of his time. This collected volume is highly recommended for readers seeking to explore the unique blend of humor, intrigue, and social commentary that defines Bramah's work. It offers both an engaging reading experience and an insightful glimpse into the cultural landscape of the early 20th century, making it an essential addition to the library of any literature enthusiast. 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

GenreMystery and Thriller, Literary Classics
Length43 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
2Historical Context
3Synopsis (Selection)
4The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 1)
5The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 2)
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6The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 3)
7The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 4)
8The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 5)
9The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 6)
10The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 7)
11The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 8)
12The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 9)
13The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 10)
14The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 11)
15The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 12)
16The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 13)
17The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 14)
18The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 15)
19The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 16)
20The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 17)
21The Collected Works of Ernest Bramah (pt. 18)
22Analysis
23Reflection
24Memorable Quotes

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