The Table
Exploring Narrative Ingenuity and Literary Craftsmanship in Classic British TalesBy Edgar Wallace, Robert Curtis
Length9h 1m
About this audiobook
The Table is a compelling anthology that skillfully weaves together tales of mystery and suspense, promising readers a rich tapestry of intrigue spun by masters of the genre. This collection brings diverse literary styles to the forefront, from the intricate plotting to the chilling atmospheres that hallmark such narratives. The overarching themes explore the perennial battle between human intellect and the unknown, seamlessly blending elements of crime and psychological tension. Notable pieces in the collection are marked by their innovative approaches to storytelling, each contributing to an overarching sense of pervasive enigma that is both captivating and thought-provoking. Edgar Wallace and Robert Curtis, both esteemed figures in the realm of suspense literature, offer a profound examination of human nature through their contributions. Wallace's prolific career as an author and screenwriter, combined with Curtis'Äôs astute narrative abilities, infuses the collection with a historical richness that echoes the golden age of detective fiction. You can sense their meticulous craftsmanship and calculated tension, which collectively align with early 20th-century literary movements that venerated the detective as a bastion of rationality amidst chaos. Their varied cultural insights lend a significant depth and authenticity to the collection. Readers of The Table are bestowed with an invaluable portal into a diverse range of narrative voices unified by their dedication to the mystery genre. This anthology provides an educational journey through themes that stretch across both time and culture, firmly rooting the reader in explorations of intellect, morality, and intrigue. Dive into the pages of The Table to experience a dynamic interplay of styles and eras, each story fostering a dialogue that enriches readers with not only entertainment but profound comprehension of the intricate dance between knowledge and the unreachable unknown.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length9 hrs 1 min
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 9, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I
15CHAPTER XV
2CHAPTER II
16CHAPTER XVI
3CHAPTER III
17CHAPTER XVII
4CHAPTER IV
18CHAPTER XVIII
5CHAPTER V
19CHAPTER XIX
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6CHAPTER VI
20CHAPTER XX
7CHAPTER VII
21CHAPTER XXI
8CHAPTER VIII
22CHAPTER XXII
9CHAPTER IX
23CHAPTER XXIII
10CHAPTER X
24CHAPTER XXIV
11CHAPTER XI
25CHAPTER XXV
12CHAPTER XII
26CHAPTER XXVI
13CHAPTER XIII
27CHAPTER XXVII
14CHAPTER XIV
28CHAPTER XXVIII
Der Brigant: KriminalromanEdgar Wallace6h 50m3.8 (57)$1 · $0.00
Der Frosch mit der MaskeEdgar Wallace10h 48m3.8 (531)$1 · $0.00
Christmas Mystery SpecialEdgar Wallace, Arthur Conan Doyle, Algernon Blackwood, G. K. Chesterton, R. Austin Freeman, Fred M. White, Arthur Cheney Train, Wilkie Collins, Robert Barr, O. Henry, Emmuska Orczy, Thomas Hardy, Robert Louis Stevenson, Saki, Sabine Baring-Gould, M. R. James, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, Fergus Hume, Louisa M. Alcott, Frank R. Stockton, Grant Allen, James Bowker, Jerome K. Jerome, J. M. Barrie, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, George MacDonald, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, E. F. Benson55h 34m4.1 (12)$1.99 · $0.00
Die Millionengeschichte: KriminalromanEdgar Wallace5h 17m3.7 (40)$1 · $0.00
Der Derbysieger: KriminalromanEdgar Wallace6h 29m3.8 (40)$1 · $0.00
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Das geheimnisvolle Haus: Mystery-KrimiEdgar Wallace7h 32m3.4 (553)$1 · $0.00
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