The Scarlet Feather

The Scarlet Feather

The Scarlet Feather

Houghton Townley

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781479410972
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Houghton Townley was an English author and playwright, notable in the early 20th century for his romantic and adventure fiction. His novels often dealt with intense human emotions, while his plays found success on the London stage. With a literary style marked by dramatic tension and complex character relationships, his works appealed to audiences seeking escapist entertainment blended with relatable human experiences. Townley’s contributions spanned both literature and theater, reflecting the trends and tastes of his era.

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