The Beckoning Hand: Compendium

Grant Allen's 'The Beckoning Hand: Compendium' represents a masterful convergence of suspense and wit, rendered through an assemblage of narratives that unlock the diverse spectrums of human psychology. Allen's prose weaves through the complexities of intrigue and the foibles of his characters with a linguistic precision that is emblematic of the 19th-century literary style, yet it maintains a fre...