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The Postman Always Rings Twice, Double Indemnity, Mildred Pierce, And Selected Stories (Everyman'S Library Classics)
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These Three Classics From The Master Of The Noir Novel, Along With Five Otherwise Unavailable Short Stories, Are Electric With The Taut Narrative Voice, The Suspense, And The Explosive Violence And Eroticism That Were James M. Cains Indelible Hallmarks.The Postman Always Rings Twice,Cains First Novelthe Subject Of An Obscenity Trial In Boston, The Inspiration For Camuss The Strangeris The Feverpitched Tale Of A Drifter Who Stumbles Into A Job, Into An Erotic Obsession, And Into A Murder. Double Indemnitywhich Followed Postman So Quickly, Cains Readers Hardly Had A Chance To Catch Their Breathis A Tersely Narrated Story Of Blind Passion, Duplicity, And, Of Course, Murder. Mildred Pierce, A Work Of Acute Psychological Observation And Devastating Emotional Violence, Is The Tale Of A Woman With A Taste For Shiftless Men And An Unreasoned Devotion To Her Monstrous Daughter. All Three Novels Were Immortalized In Classic Hollywood Films. Also Included Here Are Five Masterful Storiespastorale, The Baby In The Icebox, Dead Man, Brush Fire, The Girl In The Stormthat Have Been Out Of Print For Decades.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the main themes of 'The Postman Always Rings Twice'? A: The main themes include obsession, passion, duplicity, and the consequences of crime, explored through the intense relationships between the characters.
- Q: Who is the author of this collection? A: The author is James M. Cain, known for his contributions to the noir genre and psychological novels.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: The book contains 632 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition is a hardcover, providing durability and a classic presentation.
- Q: When was this book published? A: This book was published on July 22, 2003.
- Q: Are there any short stories included in this collection? A: Yes, the collection includes five previously unavailable short stories: 'Pastorale', 'The Baby in the Icebox', 'Dead Man', 'Brush Fire', and 'The Girl in the Storm'.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers new to noir fiction? A: Yes, it serves as a great introduction to noir fiction, showcasing Cain's signature style and compelling storytelling.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Can you describe the narrative style of James M. Cain? A: Cain's narrative style is characterized by a taut, suspenseful voice that builds tension, often incorporating themes of violence and eroticism.
- Q: What literary category does this book fall into? A: This book falls into the psychological category, focusing on complex characters and their motivations.