British Murder Mysteries - The Arthur Morrison Collection (eBook)

Arthur Morrison (Autor)

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2022
4050 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654739037-4 (EAN)

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Arthur Morrison's 'British Murder Mysteries - The Arthur Morrison Collection' is a captivating anthology that combines classic detective fiction elements with a uniquely British twist. Each story is intricately woven with suspense, intricate plots, and cleverly crafted clues that keep readers guessing until the very end. Morrison's writing style is characterized by its attention to detail and the atmospheric backdrop of turn-of-the-century London, adding depth and authenticity to the narratives. The collection offers a glimpse into the societal concerns and cultural intricacies of the era, making it a valuable read for both mystery enthusiasts and scholars of British literature. Morrison's work stands out as a prime example of late 19th and early 20th-century mystery writing, showcasing his skill in creating compelling narratives that continue to resonate with modern audiences. Arthur Morrison, a contemporary of Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie, drew inspiration from the gritty urban landscapes of London to craft his suspenseful tales. His background as a journalist and his keen observation of human nature are reflected in his nuanced characters and intricate plotlines. Morrison's ability to blend social commentary with mystery elements sets him apart as a significant figure in the development of British detective fiction. For readers who appreciate the golden age of detective fiction and enjoy immersive storytelling with a historical flair, 'British Murder Mysteries - The Arthur Morrison Collection' is a must-read. Morrison's legacy as a master storyteller is evident in this anthology, making it a compelling choice for anyone looking to delve into the intricacies of Victorian crime fiction.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Schlagworte: Agatha Christie • British urban investigations • Character-driven mysteries • Christopher Greyson • Classic detective tales • Edgar Wallace • Edwardian London mysteries • Erika Foster • Father Brown • historical detective series • Intricate whodunits • John Grisham • London underworld narratives • Sherlock Holmes • Stieg Larsson • the big sleep • the teacher • Twists and turns mysteries • Victorian Crime Stories • Working-class detective fiction