The Green Archer
An English Estate Mystery with a Gothic TwistBy Edgar Wallace
Length13h 43m
About this audiobook
In Edgar Wallace's thrilling novel, "The Green Archer," readers are drawn into a captivating blend of mystery and adventure set against the backdrop of the traditional English countryside. The narrative intertwines themes of vengeance and justice as the enigmatic figure of the Green Archer emerges, wielding a bow and arrow to dispense his own brand of retribution. Wallace's storytelling is marked by suspenseful pacing and rich imagery, reflecting the era's fascination with crime and detective fiction, while pushing the boundaries of the genre's typical conventions through its complex characters and moral ambiguity. Edgar Wallace, a prominent figure in early 20th-century literature, was renowned for his prolific output and innovative contributions to the thriller genre. His background in journalism and theater informed his knack for dramatic plotting and vivid characterization, often reflecting the social realities of his time. Wallace's keen interest in crime and the psychological motives behind it drove him to create compelling narratives that resonate with readers, showcasing themes of justice and the human condition. "The Green Archer" is a must-read for aficionados of classic mystery and adventure. Wallace's expert craftsmanship invites readers into a world of intrigue, making this novel not only an entertaining escapade but also a thought-provoking exploration of morality. It remains a quintessential read for anyone seeking to understand the evolution of crime fiction and its lasting impact on the genre.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Literary Classics
Length13 hrs 43 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 9, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. — THE GOOD STORY
2CHAPTER II. — THE MAN WITHOUT FEAR
3CHAPTER III. — JOHN WOOD OF BELGIUM
4CHAPTER IV. — THE GREEN ARROW
5CHAPTER V. — ABE BELLAMY AND HIS SECRETARY
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6CHAPTER VI. — DO-NOTHING FEATHERSTONE
7CHAPTER VII. — A MAN AT POLICE HEADQUARTERS
8CHAPTER VIII. — FAY MEETS AN OLD FRIEND
9CHAPTER IX. — THE GREEN ARCHER
10CHAPTER X. — THE HANDKERCHIEF
11CHAPTER XI. — THE HABITS OF ABE BELLAMY
12CHAPTER XII. — VALERIE'S SPRAINED ANKLE
13CHAPTER XIII. —THE SLAYER OF CHILDREN
14CHAPTER XIV. —THE DOGS OF GARRE
15CHAPTER XV. —THE GAS BILL
16CHAPTER XVI. —THE DOGS HEAR A NOISE
17CHAPTER XVI. —AT LADY'S MANOR
18CHAPTER XVIII. —AT EL MORO'S
19CHAPTER XIX. —THE WIFE OF JULIUS
20CHAPTER XX. — A WARNING
21CHAPTER XXI. — THE NEW DOGS
22CHAPTER XXII. — A NAME IN THE PAPER
23CHAPTER XXIII. — SPIKE PAYS A CALL
24CHAPTER XXIV. — THE GREAT ADVENTURE
25CHAPTER XXV. — "COLDHARBOUR SMITH"
26CHAPTER XXVI. — THE CHASE
27CHAPTER XXVII. — THE LINK
28CHAPTER XXVIII. — VALERIE AT GARRE
29CHAPTER XXIX. — THE DUNGEONS
30CHAPTER XXX. — THE STORY
31CHAPTER XXXI. — THE NEW BUTLER SHOWS HIS TEETH
32CHAPTER XXXII. — THE SEARCH
33CHAPTER XXXIII. — JIM EXPLAINS
34CHAPTER XXXIV. — THE GOLDEN EAST
35CHAPTER XXXV. — A WARNING TO SMITH
36CHAPTER XXXVI. — JOHN WOOD TALKS
37CHAPTER XXXVII. — THE MAN WHO APPEARED
38CHAPTER XXXVIII. — THE THERMOMETER
39CHAPTER XXXIX. — THE GREY LADY
40CHAPTER XL. — THE ARCHER
41CHAPTER XLI. — DOUBT
42CHAPTER XLII. — FAY HAS AN OFFER
43CHAPTER XLIII. — THE EMPTY DUNGEON
44CHAPTER XLIV. — FAY GOES AGAINST HER PRINCIPLES
45CHAPTER XLV. — THE RAID
46CHAPTER XLVI. — HOW VALERIE WENT TO THE GOLDEN EAST
47CHAPTER XLVII. — FAY HAS A MESSAGE
48CHAPTER XLVIII. — JULIUS TAKES ACTION
49CHAPTER XLIX. — THE QUESTIONING OF LACY
50CHAPTER L. — THE PASSING OF SAVINI
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