Max Byrd Bücher
Max Byrd ist ein renommierter Autor, dessen umfangreiches Werk sowohl wissenschaftliche Auseinandersetzungen mit der englischen Literatur des 18. Jahrhunderts als auch fesselnde Kriminalromane umfasst. Seine akademischen Arbeiten tauchen tief in die Analyse literarischer Werke ein, während seine Belletristik für ihre ausgeklügelten Handlungsstränge und historische Tiefe bekannt ist. Byrds Beiträge, die in angesehenen Literaturzeitschriften und Rezensionen veröffentlicht wurden, zeugen von einem tiefen Verständnis der Literaturgeschichte und erzählerischen Handwerkskunst. Seine vielfältige Karriere, die sowohl akademische Lehre als auch Belletristik umfasst, etabliert ihn als eine bedeutende Stimme in der zeitgenössischen Literatur.
Police bomb expert David Renner risks his job and his life as he races aginst time to save Jillian Speirs, a beautiful British actress with a violent past, and track a mad bomber who has been terrorizing Los Angeles with his efficient and lethal bombs
The Paris Deadline
- 328 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
Set in the vibrant Jazz Age of Paris, this novel combines a gripping suspense narrative with intricate historical details. Max Byrd crafts a captivating story that immerses readers in the cultural and social dynamics of the era, promising an engaging exploration of the time's unique atmosphere and intrigue.
Grant
- 386 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
Set during America's Gilded Age, this novel vividly portrays the complexities of a transformative period through the lens of its enigmatic central figure. The narrative captures the essence of the era, highlighting both its vibrancy and contradictions, while delving into the life of a flawed yet formidable character. Max Byrd masterfully intertwines historical detail with rich storytelling, offering readers an engaging glimpse into a pivotal time in American history.
Pont Neuf
- 240 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Set in post-World War II Paris, this evocative narrative captures the city's vibrant atmosphere and complex emotions during a pivotal time in history. Through rich descriptions and engaging storytelling, the author paints a vivid portrait of the struggles and resilience of its inhabitants as they navigate the aftermath of war. The book promises a unique glimpse into the cultural and social landscape of Paris, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and the human experience during tumultuous times.
Jefferson. A novel
- 432 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden
In "the best fictionalized life of Jefferson yet" (Jack McLaughlin, National Book Award finalist for "Jefferson and Monticello"), Byrd offers a rare glimpse behind the face this complex Virginian showed the world, dispelling the myths to reveal the passionate and elusive figure whose words and imagination may be said to have invented America. 432 pp. National print ads. 20,000 print. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Tristram Shandy (Routledge Revivals)
- 172 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Focusing on Laurence Sterne's unique satire, this scholarly introduction delves into the complexities of "Tristram Shandy," first published in 1985. It explores Sterne's life and literary influences while providing a detailed analysis of significant passages. The volume also includes a critical history and bibliography, making it a valuable resource for students studying eighteenth-century English literature and encouraging deeper critical thought and discussion.