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Edward Phillips Oppenheim, Collection Novels
Edward Phillips Oppenheim (22 October 1866 - 3 February 1946) was an English novelist, in his lifetime a major and successful writer of genre fiction including thrillers. Oppenheim featured on the cover of Time magazine on September 12, 1927. He was the self-styled "prince of storytellers." He composed some one hundred and fifty novels, mainly of the suspense and international intrigue nature, but including romances, comedies, and parables of everyday life. He was the earliest writer of spy fiction as understood today, and invented the "Rogue Male" school of adventure thrillers that was later exploited by John Buchan and Geoffrey Household. Undoubtedly his most renowned work was The Great Im...
7 Best Short Stories by E. Phillips Oppenheim
E. Phillips Oppenheim published over 150 books and countless magazine stories. While most often identified as a mystery writer, Oppenheim's novels range from spy thrillers to romance. All of them have, however, an undertone of intrigue. Check out this seven short stories by this author carefully selected by critic August Nemo: - The Noxious Gift. - Traske and the Bracelet. - The Atruscan Silver mine. - The Defeat of Rundermere. - The End of John Dykes—Burglar. - A Woman Intervenes. - The Regeneration of Jacobs.
A Peoples Man
A Peoples Man Edward Phillips Oppenheim
The Seven Conundrums
In "The Seven Conundrums," E. Phillips Oppenheim crafts a masterful narrative that entwines intrigue, suspense, and an exploration of the human psyche. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century England, this novel employs a sophisticated literary style characterized by intricate plot twists and rich character development. Oppenheim deftly utilizes the conventions of the mystery genre while infusing it with a psychological depth that reflects contemporary concerns of identity and morality. The book'Äôs central premise revolves around complex dilemmas faced by its protagonists, compelling readers to ponder the nature of ethics and choice in a rapidly changing world. E. Phillips Oppenheim,...
Who Travels Alone
E. Phillips Oppenheim's 'Who Travels Alone' presents a nuanced portrait of Alfred Loewenstein's enigmatic life and the mystery that surrounded his peculiar disappearance. In this work, Oppenheim's incisive storytelling weaves together a tale of ambition, wealth, and enigma using a graphic style that captures the grandeur and the shadowy aspects of Loewenstein's era. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the roaring twenties, a time when industrial innovation was the harbinger of fortunes. The detailed depiction of Loewenstein's investments in burgeoning industries and his subsequent elevation to one of the world's wealthiest individuals situates the book within the broader literary co...
The Spymaster
In 'The Spymaster,' E. Phillips Oppenheim crafts a tale of intrigue and espionage that marks its special place within the spy fiction genre. As a master of suspense and atmosphere, Oppenheim weaves a narrative that immerses the reader in a world of secrets and covert operations. This novel, sculpted with a deft hand, is indicative of the literary style that shepherded readers through the late 19th and early 20th centuries, placing it in the rich context of pre-war espionage literature. Its reproduction by DigiCat Publishing is a testament to its enduring legacy, presenting the text with the grandeur and respect it has commanded throughout its history in world literature. E. Phillips Oppenhei...
The Moving Finger
One fateful day, landowner Mr. Henry Rochester encounters a young boy meditating on a hillside. On a whim, he gifts the boy with pound500 to make something of himself, on the condition that he ‘does not fail’. Years later the boy returns as Mr Bertrand Saton, a mystical con-artist and play-boy, and Rochester and Saton become sworn enemies. A tale of spirituality and charlatanism in Edwardian England from author E. Phillips Oppenheim. E. Phillips Oppenheim (1866-1946) was a hugely prolific and highly popular British author of novels and short stories. Born in Tottenham, London, Oppenheim left school as a teenager and worked for his leather-merchant father for 20 years prior to launching h...
To Win the Love He Sought
Wealthy young Lord Geoffrey St. Maurice has fallen in love with the beautiful Italian songstress Adrienne Cartuccio. He has a rival for her love however in the form of Count Leonardo di Marioni, and the gentlemen become bitter enemies. Twenty-five years later, this twisted love-triangle will follow Adrienne to her new life in England, as the dangerous group The Order of the White Hyacinth plan to exact justice on the happy couple. A gripping, passionate tale of romance, rivalry, and revenge from author E. Phillips Oppenheim. E. Phillips Oppenheim (1866-1946) was a hugely prolific and highly popular British author of novels and short stories. Born in Tottenham, London, Oppenheim left school a...
The Yellow House
The Yellow House Edward Phillips Oppenheim
