El dios desconocido (Harry Dickson, #56) By Jean Ray Paperback 8433401602 9788433401601 El dios desconocido (Harry Dickson, #56) “El Dios desconocido” supone la resurrección de una antigua religión criminal de la época clásica, en cuyas celebraciones tenían lugar sacrificios humanos. Trasplantada a la Inglaterra del siglo XX, adquiere unas dimensiones tan insospechadas y terribles, que sólo un audaz e implacable detective puede dominar y reducir.
El dios desconocido ebook free He was born in Ghent his father a minor port official his mother the director of a girls school Ray was a fairly successful student but failed to complete his university studies and from 1910 to 1919 he worked in clerical jobs in the city administration.
El dios desconocido ebooks By the early 1920s he had joined the editorial team of the Journal de Gand Later he also joined the monthly L Ami du Livre His first book Les Contes du Whisky a collection of fantastic and uncanny stories was published during 1925.
El dios desconocido booking During 1926 he was charged with embezzlement and sentenced to six years in prison but served only two years During his imprisonment he wrote two of his best known long stories The Shadowy Street and The Mainz Psalter From the time of his release in 1929 until the outbreak of the Second World War he wrote virtually non stop.
PDF El dios desconocidos Between 1933 and 1940 he produced over a hundred tales in a series of detective stories The Adventures of Harry Dickson the American Sherlock Holmes He had been hired to translate a series from the German but he found the stories so bad that he suggested to his Amsterdam publisher that he should re write them instead The publisher agreed provided only that each story be about the same length as the original and match the book s cover illustration The Harry Dickson stories are admired by the film director Alain Resnais among others During the winter of 1959 1960 Resnais met with Ray in the hope of making a film based on the Harry Dickson character but nothing came of the project.
Book El dios desconocidos During the Second World War Ray s prodigious output slowed but he was able to publish his best works in French under the name Jean Ray Le Grand Nocturne 1942 La Cit de l Indicible Peur also adapted into a film starring Bourvil Malpertuis Les Cercles de L Epouvante all 1943 Les Derniers Contes de Canterbury 1944 and Le Livre des Fant mes 1947.
El dios desconocido ebooks After the war he was again reduced to hackwork writing comic strip scenarios by the name of John Flanders He was rescued from obscurity by Raymond Queneau and Roland Stragliati whose influence got Malpertuis reprinted in French during 1956.
Book El dios desconocidos A few weeks before his death he wrote his own mock epitaph in a letter to his friend Albert van Hageland Ci g t Jean Ray homme sinistre qui ne fut rien pas m me ministre Here lies Jean Ray A man sinister who was nothing not even a minister.
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El Dios desconocido supone la resurrecci n de una antigua religi n criminal de la poca cl sica en cuyas celebraciones ten an lugar sacrificios humanos Trasplantada a la Inglaterra del siglo XX adquiere unas dimensiones tan insospechadas y terribles que s lo un audaz e implacable detective puede dominar y reducir El dios desconocido Harry Dickson 56..
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Raymundus Joannes de Kremer was a Flemish Belgian writer who used the pen names John Flanders and Jean Ray He wrote both in Dutch and French