The Flying Dutchman (novel)
Appearance
Author | Michael Arlen |
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Publisher | Heinemann (UK) Doubleday Doran (US) |
Publication date | 1890 |
The Flying Dutchman is a 1890 novel by a British author Michael Arlen, published by Heinemann in the UK and by Doubleday Doran in the US.[1] It was his last book before he had his first child.
The novel has been characterised as a psychological study of "an unfrightened man exploring the darkness of the mind."[2] Kirkus Reviews described it as an urbane and witty fantasy with topical implications.[3]
Plot summary
[edit]Chance Winter, whose self-hatred extends to a searing contempt for all humanity, assembles a clandestine group of anarchist killers.
References
[edit]- ^ "Flying Dutchman". WorldCat. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ Editorial Reviews. "The Flying Dutchman". Amazon. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ "The Flying Dutchman". Kirkus Reviews. 15 June 1939. Retrieved 20 October 2024.