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The Sheik

Autor E M Hull
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 3 noi 2009
Diana Mayo is young, beautiful, wealthy--and independent. Bored by the eligible bachelors and endless parties of the English aristocracy, she arranges for a horseback trek through the Algerian desert.
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ISBN-13: 9781438528267
ISBN-10: 1438528264
Pagini: 210
Dimensiuni: 191 x 235 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Editura: Book Jungle

Notă biografică

E. M. Hull (1880-1947) was a British author best known for her romantic novels, particularly The Sheik, which became a bestseller and significantly influenced the genre of romance fiction. Born in London, Hull's literary career took off in the early 20th century, and she gained widespread acclaim for her vivid and passionate storytelling. Her works often feature exotic settings and dramatic plots, reflecting her fascination with the Middle Eastern landscape and culture. The Sheik, published in 1921, is perhaps her most famous work, capturing the imaginations of readers with its adventurous romance set in the desert. The novel's portrayal of a sheik and his tumultuous relationship with a Western woman tapped into contemporary Orientalist fantasies and colonial attitudes, making it a significant cultural artifact of its time. Hull's writing is characterized by its rich descriptions and emotional intensity, exploring themes of love, power, and cultural conflict. Her success in the romance genre paved the way for future authors, leaving a lasting legacy in literary circles. Despite the passage of time, Hull's works remain notable for their engaging narratives and evocative settings.