The S.S

A high seas adventure of treachery, bravery, and romance in a classic Victorian mystery novel

Matthew Phipps Shiel

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In 'The S.S.', Matthew Phipps Shiel weaves a complex narrative that grapples with themes of identity, isolation, and the labyrinth of the human psyche. Set against the backdrop of an enigmatic sea voyage, Shiel employs a rich, poetic style characterized by vivid imagery and intricate symbolism. The text reflects the literary context of early 20th-century modernism, delving into the subconscious and challenging traditional narrative structures, inviting readers into a labyrinthine exploration of existence and existential dread. Matthew Phipps Shiel, a prominent figure in fin-de-siècle literature, drew upon his diverse experiences, including his Caribbean heritage and profound engagement with the philosophical and literary movements of his time. His international journeys and interest in spirituality and the occult infuse 'The S.S.' with an unsettling depth, as he crafts characters wrestling with their own metaphysical doubts and societal expectations. These influences not only shape the narrative but also illustrate Shiel's unique position at the intersection of realism and supernatural fiction. Readers seeking a thought-provoking literary journey will find 'The S.S.' an evocative exploration of the self and society. Shiel's masterful prose and compelling themes will resonate with anyone intrigued by the complexities of human existence, making this work a crucial addition to the canon of modernist literature.

Verlag:

Good Press

Veröffentlicht:

2020

Druckseiten:

ca. 35

Sprache:

English

Medientyp:

eBook


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