Old Offenders And A Few Old Scores (eBook)

Unraveling London's Criminal Underworld in Riveting Tales

E. W. Hornung (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
152 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633808714-0 (EAN)

Infos

In E. W. Hornung's 'Old Offenders And A Few Old Scores', readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the criminal underworld of London, filled with suspense and intrigue. Written in a classic Victorian style, this collection of short stories showcases Hornung's mastery of the detective genre, reminiscent of his famous character, A. J. Raffles. Each story is cleverly crafted with intricate plot twists and rich character development, making it a compelling read for fans of mystery and crime fiction. The book provides valuable insights into the society of its time, highlighting both the glamour and darkness of early 20th-century London. E. W. Hornung, known for his creation of the gentleman thief, A. J. Raffles, draws on his experience and knowledge of the criminal world to create a series of captivating tales in 'Old Offenders And A Few Old Scores'. His expertise in crafting suspenseful plots and intriguing characters shines through in this collection, making it a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction. I highly recommend 'Old Offenders And A Few Old Scores' to readers who enjoy a good mystery novel with a touch of Victorian charm. Hornung's storytelling prowess and sharp wit make this book a delightful and engaging read for anyone interested in the genre.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.11.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: british author • Classic • Classic Literature • crime literature • Detective Fiction • E. W. Hornung • fictional characters • Historical • literary classics • mystery novel • short stories collection • villains and heroes • Vintage fiction