M E Braddon Bücher






Vixen, Volume I
- 198 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Known for her sensational storytelling, Mary Elizabeth Braddon was a prominent Victorian novelist who gained fame with her 1862 novel, Lady Audley's Secret. Her career began in acting, where she formed friendships that helped her financially support herself and her mother. Over her lifetime, Braddon authored more than 80 novels, showcasing her talent for inventive plots and supernatural themes, making her a significant figure in 19th-century literature.
Das Geheimnis der Lady Audley
Ein viktorianischer Krimi
Ein Londoner Anwalt versucht, den Mord an seinem Freund aufzuklären, doch die wunderschöne Lady Audley will dieses mit allen Mitteln verhindern. Ihm wird schnell klar, dass Lady Audley ein dunkles Geheimnis hütet. Um den Mörder seines Freundes finden zu können, muss er es lüften. Ein spannendes Katz-und-Maus-Spiel beginnt zwischen dem jungen Mann und der mysteriösen Frau. Hochgelobt von den damaligen Kritikern erlebte „Lady Audley's Secret“ bereits im Jahr seines Erscheinens, 1862, einen bis dahin unerreichten Erfolg. Braddons Buch wurde übersetzt, verfilmt und auf die Theaterbühnen der Welt gebracht.
John Marchmont'S Legacy Vol. I
- 160 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Set in Victorian society, the novel weaves a tale of mystery, romance, and psychological drama centered around the enigmatic legacy of John Marchmont. Braddon immerses readers in a gothic atmosphere filled with family secrets and intrigue, skillfully blending suspense with emotional depth. Through vivid characterizations and intricate plotting, the narrative explores themes of inheritance and the darker aspects of human nature, making it a compelling example of sensation fiction that captivates and engages throughout.
Henry Dunbar A Novel
- 396 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Set in the Victorian era, this novel intricately weaves a tale of crime, deception, and family drama, exploring themes of revenge and identity. Readers are drawn into a Gothic world filled with dark secrets and unexpected twists, as the narrative blurs the lines between truth and falsehood. With rich character development and a gripping plot, the story reveals the complexities of human nature and morality, showcasing the author's mastery in crafting suspenseful and captivating tales.
The book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. It is published by Megali, a publishing house dedicated to making historical texts more readable for a wider audience.
Beyond These Voices
- 350 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
Set in the Victorian era, the narrative showcases Mary Elizabeth Braddon's remarkable talent as a prolific novelist, particularly highlighted by her sensation novel, Lady Audley's Secret. This groundbreaking work, which explores themes of identity and deception through the story of a woman entangled in a secret life, became a bestseller and was widely recognized, leading to multiple adaptations. Braddon's ability to weave inventive plots is further exemplified in her other notable work, Aurora Floyd, which similarly delves into complex female experiences and relationships.
Birds of Prey
- 452 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden
The narrative explores themes of secrecy and deception, centering on a woman entangled in a bigamous marriage. Known for her inventive plots, Mary Elizabeth Braddon gained fame with her sensation novel, which first appeared in serialized form and quickly became a bestseller. Her work not only captivated readers during the Victorian era but also inspired numerous adaptations. Alongside her notable title, Aurora Floyd, Braddon's contributions to literature include over 80 novels, reflecting her prolific nature as a writer.
This work is a reproduction of an original text, published by Megali, a house dedicated to making historical literature more accessible. By offering large print editions, it aims to assist readers with impaired vision, ensuring that classic works remain available to a wider audience.
Milly Darrell and Other Tales
- 104 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
Mary Elizabeth Braddon, a prominent Victorian novelist, gained fame with her sensation novel, which became a bestseller and has been adapted for stage and screen multiple times. Known for her inventive storytelling, she authored over 80 novels throughout her career. Her most notable work, published in 1862, solidified her reputation and financial success. Despite some confusion with other authors, Braddon's contributions to literature remain significant, particularly in the realm of sensational fiction.