THE DOOR WITH SEVEN LOCKS
Enriched edition. A British Mystery ClassicBy Edgar Wallace
Length7h 48m
About this audiobook
In Edgar Wallace's 'The Door with Seven Locks,' readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the world of detective fiction. The novel, with its gripping plot and mysterious atmosphere, is a classic example of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. Written in a fast-paced and intense style, Wallace keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow the protagonist's quest to uncover the secrets behind the door with seven locks. The intricate details and cleverly woven clues make this book a must-read for fans of the genre. Wallace's ability to build suspense and create complex characters is truly remarkable, making 'The Door with Seven Locks' a timeless classic in the realm of mystery and suspense novels. Edgar Wallace, a prolific writer known for his work in various genres, was inspired to write 'The Door with Seven Locks' by his fascination with intricate puzzles and enigmatic mysteries. His background as a journalist and crime reporter provided him with the necessary tools to craft a compelling story that continues to captivate readers to this day. For fans of classic detective fiction and those who enjoy a good mystery, 'The Door with Seven Locks' is a captivating read that will keep you guessing until the very end.
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
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (1.6K)
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GenreMystery and Thriller, Historical Fiction
Length7 hrs 48 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 7, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Smithy & Nobby Collection: 6 Novels & 90+ Stories in One Edition
23Chapter XV
2THE BLUE CASTLE (Complete Edition)
24Chapter XVI
3The Country of the Blind & Other Horror Stories - 10 Titles in One Edition
25Chapter XVII
4Western Classics: Zane Grey Collection (27 Novels in One Edition)
26Chapter XVIII
5Tender is the Night (The Original 1934 Edition)
27Chapter XIX
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6Introduction
28Chapter XX
7Synopsis
29Chapter XXI
8Historical Context
30Chapter XXII
9THE DOOR WITH SEVEN LOCKS
31Chapter XXIII
10Chapter II
32Chapter XXIV
11Chapter III
33Chapter XXV
12Chapter IV
34Chapter XXVI
13Chapter V
35Chapter XXVII
14Chapter VI
36Chapter XXVIII
15Chapter VII
37Chapter XXIX
16Chapter VIII
38Chapter XXX
17Chapter IX
39Chapter XXXI
18Chapter X
40Chapter XXXII
19Chapter XI
41Chapter XXXIII
20Chapter XII
42Analysis
21Chapter XIII
43Reflection
22Chapter XIV
44Memorable Quotes
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