R. AUSTIN FREEMAN - Ultimate Mystery Collection (ePub)
9 Novels & 39 Short Stories (Illustrated)
(Sprache: Englisch)
R. Austin Freeman's 'Ultimate Mystery Collection' is a compelling anthology of classic detective stories that showcase the author's ingenious plot construction and analytical approach to solving crimes. The collection includes a variety of intriguing...
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R. Austin Freeman's 'Ultimate Mystery Collection' is a compelling anthology of classic detective stories that showcase the author's ingenious plot construction and analytical approach to solving crimes. The collection includes a variety of intriguing mysteries featuring Freeman's iconic protagonist, Dr. Thorndyke, a meticulous and astute forensic investigator who combines scientific methods with deductive reasoning to unravel the most perplexing cases. Freeman's writing style is characterized by its attention to detail, intricate puzzle-like plots, and emphasis on logic and forensic science, setting him apart as a pioneering figure in the genre of detective fiction. The stories in this collection provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century detective literature, offering readers a captivating blend of mystery, suspense, and intellectual stimulation. Fans of classic detective fiction and those interested in the evolution of forensic science will find this collection to be a true treasure trove of captivating and thought-provoking tales.
Autoren-Porträt von R. Austin Freeman
Richard Austin Freeman (1862-1943) was a prolific English writer of detective stories, most renowned for his creation of the fictional character Dr. John Thorndyke. A pioneering figure in the golden age of detective fiction, Freeman introduced the inverted detective story, a narrative structure where the commission of the crime is described at the beginning, often including the identity of the perpetrator, with the story then describing the detective's effort to solve the puzzle (Toms, 2018). Freeman's Thorndyke stories, often collected in anthologies such as the 'R. AUSTIN FREEMAN - Ultimate Mystery Collection,' were notable for their well-researched use of forensic science, a reflection of his earlier career as a colonial surgeon and later as an ophthalmic specialist (Pitts, 2012). Freeman's writing is characterized by meticulous detail, logical deduction, and a scientific approach that influenced the genre considerably. Despite the rigor of his stories, he imbued them with a sense of humanity and ethical reflection, contemplating the effect of crime on both perpetrator and victim. Freeman's influence can be seen in the work of many later detective fiction authors, and his works remain in print as a testament to his enduring legacy in literary crime investigation (Haycraft, 1941).
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- Autor: R. Austin Freeman
- 2023, 525 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547746669
- Erscheinungsdatum: 08.12.2023
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