The Cornell Woolrich Collection. Illustrated : A Young Man's Heart, Manhattan Love Song, Children of the Ritz and Others
(2025)

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Andrii Ponomarenko, 2025
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1 online resource (1240 pages)

ISBN/ISSN
9786178560133 MWT17935640, 6178560133 17935640
LANGUAGE
English
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The Cornell Woolrich Collection. Illustrated brings together some of the master storyteller's most unforgettable works, including A Young Man's Heart, Manhattan Love Song, Children of the Ritz, and more. This illustrated anthology showcases Woolrich's unparalleled ability to craft gripping, atmospheric tales that delve deep into the human psyche, exploring themes of love, obsession, and fate within the shadows of urban life. In A Young Man's Heart, Woolrich explores the fragile nature of youthful desire, as the protagonist grapples with love and loss in an emotionally charged narrative. Manhattan Love Song paints a romantic yet melancholic portrait of the complexities of love set against the backdrop of New York City's ever-changing landscape. Meanwhile, Children of the Ritz takes readers into the world of New York's privileged elite, where wealth and glamour mask the darker undercurrents of betrayal and murder. Woolrich's unique ability to build suspense and tension is on full display in each story, pulling readers into a world of intrigue, danger, and emotional turmoil. The collection is beautifully enhanced with evocative illustrations, providing a visual feast that complements the mood and atmosphere of each tale. For fans of classic noir, The Cornell Woolrich Collection. Illustrated is a must-have, offering a rare opportunity to experience the writer's most compelling works in one volume. Whether you are a long-time admirer or new to Woolrich's writing, this collection promises to captivate, thrill, and haunt long after the last page is turned. Contens: Cover Charge Children of the Ritz Times Square A Young Man's Hear Manhattan Love Song

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