Wrote in English · 1872–1942
Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees
One book in the original English, with a translation beside it.
Arthur J. Rees, also known as Arthur John Rees, was a writer active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He was born in 1872 and lived through a period of significant cultural change, eventually passing away in 1942. His literary output, though limited in volume, offers a glimpse into the narrative styles of his era. Rees is remembered for his contributions to fiction, particularly in the realm of short stories and novellas that explored human nature and suspense. His work remains accessible to modern readers seeking to engage with English literature from this specific historical window. The Hand in the Dark stands as a primary example of his storytelling ability, reflecting the atmospheric and character-driven techniques popular during his lifetime. His legacy persists through these texts, which continue to be studied and appreciated for their narrative clarity and emotional resonance.
Reading Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees in translation
Since you already read English, you can use your native fluency to anchor your learning while exploring Rees’s original text alongside a Spanish translation. Paralelo aligns the texts phrase by phrase, allowing you to focus on vocabulary and syntax without losing the narrative flow. Rees’s writing is straightforward, making it an excellent starting point for learners. The Hand in the Dark is the only title available in our catalogue. At approximately 484 minutes of reading time, it is a manageable length that provides substantial practice. Its concise structure ensures that you can complete the book without feeling overwhelmed, making it the ideal first choice for building confidence in reading classic English literature in translation.
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- Born
- 1872
- Died
- 1942
- Wrote in
- English
- On Paralelo
- 1 title
- Shortest read
- 484 minThe Hand in the Dark
Where to start with Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees
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The Hand in the Dark
"The Hand in the Dark" by Arthur J. Rees is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work plunges the reader into a haunting world centered around the ominous history of an English moat-house,…
Read a passage free →EN · PASSAGEAs he stood there, speculating on the possibility of the owner of the trinket returning to the room to search for it, he was interrupted by a low tap at the door.
ESMientras estaba allĂ, especulando sobre la posibilidad de que el dueño del adorno regresara a la habitaciĂłn para buscarlo, fue interrumpido por un leve golpeteo en la puerta.
Reading Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees in English
Which Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees book should I read first?
The Hand in the Dark, the one Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees title on Paralelo: about 484 minutes of reading.
Can I read Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees in English with a translation beside it for free?
Yes. A passage from every title is free to read without an account, and a free account opens the whole book, with a translation aligned to the original phrase by phrase.
Are the books by Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees in the public domain?
Yes. Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees died in 1942, and the texts on Paralelo come from Project Gutenberg’s public-domain editions.