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Ethel May Dell

    Ethel M. Dell creëerde immens populaire romantische romans, vaak gesitueerd tegen de achtergrond van koloniaal India en andere exotische locaties. Haar kenmerkende stijl combineerde intense passie met sterke personages en een vleugje schokkende geweld, waardoor boeiende verhalen ontstonden die diep resoneerden bij de lezers. Ondanks kritische minachting beschouwde Dell zichzelf simpelweg als een meeslepende verhalenverteller, gericht op haar ambacht. Haar werken worden gekenmerkt door gepassioneerde intensiteit en een romantische geest die blijft boeien.

    The Hundredth Chance
    The Top of the World Part II
    The Top of the World Part IV
    Charles Rex
    The Tidal Wave and Other Stories
    The Way of an Eagle by Ethel May Dell, Fiction, Action & Adventure, War & Military
    • Set against the backdrop of colonial India, the story follows Muriel Roscoe, the fort commander's daughter, and Nick Ratcliffe, a subordinate tasked with her protection. Initially at odds, their mutual disdain is tested when the fort faces imminent danger. Forced to collaborate, they embark on a perilous journey through the desert, confronting personal conflicts and external threats as they strive to reach safety in a nearby garrison town. Their evolving relationship amidst adversity forms the heart of this gripping tale.

      The Way of an Eagle by Ethel May Dell, Fiction, Action & Adventure, War & Military
    • The Tidal Wave and Other Stories

      • 212bladzijden
      • 8 uur lezen
      3,0(1)Tarief

      Exploring the complexities of love and relationships, this collection features engaging short stories that intertwine romance with suspense and drama. Ethel M. Dell, known for her compelling narratives, presents well-crafted characters who navigate their emotional journeys amid diverse settings. Each tale is rich with passion, tension, and unexpected twists, reflecting universal themes of longing and redemption. Dell's skillful storytelling resonates deeply, making this anthology a captivating literary journey into the depths of human emotion.

      The Tidal Wave and Other Stories
    • Charles Rex

      • 216bladzijden
      • 8 uur lezen
      3,0(2)Tarief

      Raffish Charles and always perservering Antoinette search for lasting love.

      Charles Rex
    • The Top of the World Part IV

      • 90bladzijden
      • 4 uur lezen

      Set against stunning landscapes, this novel weaves a rich tapestry of romance, drama, and adventure, deepening the exploration of love and personal growth. Characters face challenges that evoke strong emotions, allowing for significant evolution and maturity throughout the story. At its heart, the narrative reflects on the human experience, highlighting themes of love, resilience, and the pursuit of fulfillment. With an emotionally satisfying conclusion, readers are left both fulfilled and eager for more, making this a compelling read for fans of the genre.

      The Top of the World Part IV
    • The Top of the World Part II

      • 76bladzijden
      • 3 uur lezen

      Set against stunning landscapes, this novel weaves a rich tapestry of romance, drama, and adventure. As characters confront various challenges, their emotional journeys highlight themes of love, resilience, and personal growth. Ethel M. Dell intricately develops her characters, allowing them to evolve and mature, creating an authentic emotional depth. The story culminates in a satisfying yet poignant conclusion, leaving readers eager for more. This captivating work promises to enchant fans of the genre with its compelling narrative and richly drawn characters.

      The Top of the World Part II
    • The Hundredth Chance

      • 572bladzijden
      • 21 uur lezen

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by offering a high-quality, affordable edition that remains true to the original text. This commitment highlights the importance of maintaining access to classic works for future readers.

      The Hundredth Chance
    • The Lamp in the Desert PART III

      • 66bladzijden
      • 3 uur lezen

      Set against a captivating desert backdrop, the novel intricately combines romance, adventure, and drama. Characters grapple with forbidden passions and personal struggles, reflecting both internal and external challenges. Ethel M. Dell delves into human psychology, enriching the narrative beyond typical romance, while the desert landscape symbolizes the protagonists' desires and fears. With vivid descriptions and character-driven storytelling, this book invites readers into a world filled with passion and intrigue, appealing to fans of both romance and psychological fiction.

      The Lamp in the Desert PART III
    • The Knave of Diamonds PART I

      • 132bladzijden
      • 5 uur lezen

      Set against the backdrop of Victorian literature, this novel explores the complexities of romance and betrayal through a captivating narrative. Ethel M. Dell crafts a story rich in adventure and drama, immersing readers in a world where love intertwines with intrigue. The intricate relationships and emotional depth promise to engage those who enjoy tales of passion and conflict.

      The Knave of Diamonds PART I
    • The Hundredth Chance, Vol. 2

      Illustrated by E. L. Crompton

      • 238bladzijden
      • 9 uur lezen

      Ethel M. Dell, a prolific British author, crafted over 30 romance novels and numerous short stories between 1911 and 1939. Born in Streatham, London, she began writing at a young age, with her works often published in popular magazines. Her narratives predominantly explore themes of romance set against the backdrop of the British Raj and other colonial territories. Notably, her writing was sometimes viewed as overly sexual, with family members humorously tracking her use of certain passionate words throughout her stories.

      The Hundredth Chance, Vol. 2
    • The Obstacle Race Part II

      • 70bladzijden
      • 3 uur lezen

      Set in the Victorian era, this romance novel delves into the intricacies of love, adventure, and family dynamics against a backdrop of societal expectations. Characters navigate a web of intrigue and passion, facing challenges that test their relationships and resolve. Ethel M. Dell skillfully explores human emotions and the complexities of maintaining connections amidst societal norms. With rich character development and unexpected plot twists, the story offers a vivid portrayal of love's many forms, making it a compelling read in British literature.

      The Obstacle Race Part II