購物比價找書網找車網
FindBook  
 有 1 項符合

The Life and Works of Robert Ludlum

的圖書
The Life and Works of Robert Ludlum The Life and Works of Robert Ludlum

作者:Thornfield 
出版社:Global East-West (London)
出版日期:2025-04-01
語言:英文   規格:平裝 / 214頁 / 20.32 x 12.7 x 1.14 cm / 普通級/ 初版
圖書選購
型式價格供應商所屬目錄
 
$ 2749
博客來 博客來
美洲文學
圖書介紹 - 資料來源:博客來   評分:
圖書名稱:The Life and Works of Robert Ludlum

內容簡介

Robert Ludlum stands as one of the most influential thriller writers of the modern era, a literary titan whose gripping narratives of international espionage and conspiracy have not only captivated readers for generations but also left an indelible mark on popular culture. This book explores the remarkable life and extraordinary literary legacy of a man who transformed the spy thriller genre and whose influence continues to resonate throughout popular culture.

Born in 1927, Ludlum’s journey to literary acclaim followed a circuitous path through military service and a successful career in theatre. This theatrical background significantly influenced his cinematic writing style, a style that would later become his trademark. This book examines how his military experience during World War II shaped his worldview and the themes that would dominate his fiction, and how his theatrical background informed his unique narrative style.

At the heart of Ludlum’s appeal was his uncanny ability to craft labyrinthine plots centred on ordinary individuals thrust into extraordinary circumstances. His protagonists-from Jason Bourne to David Webb-were often damaged, vulnerable figures fighting against shadowy organisations with seemingly limitless power.

This work analyses how Ludlum pioneered the modern conspiracy thriller, tapping into Cold War anxieties and post-Watergate paranoia to create stories that resonated with readers’ deepest fears about government corruption and hidden power structures. The book delves into Ludlum’s meticulous research process, his disciplined writing habits, and the evolution of his craft across three decades, showcasing the depth of his dedication and growth. It explores how his most famous creation, Jason Bourne, revolutionised the spy thriller with its amnesiac protagonist and kinetic storytelling-a character so compelling that the franchise continues to thrive decades after Ludlum’s death in 2001.

Beyond examining Ludlum’s published works, this volume also investigates the phenomenon of posthumous "Robert Ludlum" novels-books written by ghostwriters that have extended his brand for years after his passing-and contemplates the ethics and impact of this publishing strategy. This work presents the most complete portrait of a man whose imagination created worlds of intrigue that continue to influence thriller writers and filmmakers today. It celebrates Ludlum not just as a bestselling author but as an innovator who forever changed the landscape of popular fiction and whose storytelling blueprint-combining breakneck pacing, international settings, and labyrinthine conspiracies-remains the gold standard for the modern thriller.

 

詳細資料

  • ISBN:9781787953123
  • 規格:平裝 / 214頁 / 20.32 x 12.7 x 1.14 cm / 普通級 / 初版
  • 出版地:美國
贊助商廣告
 
金石堂 - 今日66折
富比士談通膨:在萬物齊漲的時代,你如何看對風向,穩穩布局獲利
作者:史帝夫.富比士
出版社:方言文化出版事業有限公司
出版日期:2023-03-31
66折: $ 251 
金石堂 - 今日66折
遠距溝通最強術:視訊溝通有溫度零失誤的40個攻略,無論在家接案、線上會議、簡報說服、人脈擴展,都上手無阻礙
作者:社團法人線上溝通協會
出版社:樂金文化
出版日期:2023-10-27
66折: $ 211 
金石堂 - 今日66折
形狀變變變!
作者:G.Mantegazza
出版社:上人文化事業股份有限公司
出版日期:2022-09-01
66折: $ 185 
金石堂 - 今日66折
陽宅生基512套範例(不可退書)
作者:韓雨墨
出版社:大元書局
出版日期:2010-06-29
66折: $ 199 
 
金石堂 - 暢銷排行榜
如此歲月,如此幸福(祈福籤限量贈品版)
作者:陳文茜
出版社:時報文化出版企業股份有限公司
出版日期:2025-06-10
$ 458 
金石堂 - 暢銷排行榜
Domestic Beast—馴化的野獸—(全)
作者:ミナヅキアキラ
出版社:尖端漫畫
出版日期:2025-05-27
$ 135 
金石堂 - 暢銷排行榜
狂熱性愛遊戲(全)
作者:練馬zim
出版社:尖端漫畫
出版日期:2025-06-06
$ 119 
博客來 - 暢銷排行榜
我是胡志強,今天來報到!
作者:胡志強
出版社:天下文化
出版日期:2025-05-15
$ 553 
 
Taaze 讀冊生活 - 新書排行榜
誰會觸碰妖怪翅膀
作者:非逆
出版社:三日月
出版日期:2025-05-14
$ 217 
金石堂 - 新書排行榜
女子棍球社!~3Years Later
作者:DISTANCE
出版社:未來數位有限公司
出版日期:2025-06-20
$ 284 
博客來 - 新書排行榜
鳴鳥不飛(09)
$ 127 
金石堂 - 新書排行榜
如此歲月,如此幸福
作者:陳文茜
出版社:時報文化出版企業股份有限公司
出版日期:2025-06-10
$ 458 
 

©2025 FindBook.com.tw -  購物比價  找書網  找車網  服務條款  隱私權政策