MURDER MYSTERY Boxed Set: Action Thrillers & Detective Tales (eBook)

Émile Gaboriau (Autor)

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2023
3988 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654775437-4 (EAN)

Infos

Émile Gaboriau's 'MURDER MYSTERY Boxed Set: Action Thrillers & Detective Tales' is a collection of thrilling tales that delve into the world of mystery and crime. Gaboriau's literary style combines suspenseful plots with meticulous attention to detail, creating a vivid depiction of 19th-century detective work. The seamless integration of action-filled sequences with intricate detective work sets this collection apart as a defining work in the mystery genre of literature. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world of intrigue and suspense as they follow the protagonists through a series of complex and suspenseful cases. Gaboriau's legacy as a pioneer of the detective genre is evident in the gripping narratives presented in this boxed set, making it a must-read for fans of mystery and thriller novels. Emile Gaboriau's background as a former journalist and his keen interest in crime and human psychology undoubtedly influenced his creation of these captivating tales. His meticulous attention to detail and unique storytelling approach make this collection a standout in the world of detective fiction. I highly recommend 'MURDER MYSTERY Boxed Set: Action Thrillers & Detective Tales' to readers who enjoy fast-paced narratives and intricate mystery plots that keep them on the edge of their seats.

Autor

Émile Gaboriau (1832–1873) was a French writer hailed as one of the pioneers in the detective fiction genre. His keen interest in journalism and crime reporting provided an extensive background for his literary exploits. Gaboriau gained fame with his creation of the fictional detective Monsieur Lecoq, who made his first appearance in the novel 'L'Affaire Lerouge' (1866). This character was reputed to be inspired by the real-life French criminal-turned-detective Eugène François Vidocq, with Gaboriau's works often admired for their detailed crime scene investigations and adept use of deductive reasoning. The author's novels combined elements of intrigue and courtroom drama, effectively defining a template for early detective stories. His serialized crime novels were met with acclaim, and through works such as 'Le Crime d'Orcival' (1867), 'Les Esclaves de Paris' (1868), and 'La Vie Infernale' (1870), Gaboriau honed his craft in the genre of action thrillers and detective tales. In the 'MURDER MYSTERY Boxed Set: Action Thrillers & Detective Tales', readers can delve into the intricate world of Gaboriau's storytelling that has influenced and shaped the mystery genre. While not achieving the financial success of his contemporary Wilkie Collins, Émile Gaboriau's contribution to detective fiction has nonetheless secured him a permanent niche in the annals of literary history. His methodical and suspenseful narratives arguably laid the groundwork for later giants of the genre such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.12.2023
• Übersetzer: F. Williams, George A. O. Ernst
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Historische Kriminalromane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Schlagworte: 19th century crime novels • 19th-century detective • Agatha Christie • classic detective literature • classic detective stories • Crime drama pioneers • dead lock • detective fiction classics • Émile Gaboriau novels • French crime fiction • French mystery fiction • historical mystery anthology • Historical suspense storytelling • John Le Carre • Ken Follett • literary crime fiction • Literary forensic analysis • Monsieur Lecoq mysteries • Mystery and detective collections • Parisian legal milieu • Pioneering crime narrative • Poe • predecessor to Sherlock Holmes • public domain thrillers • Realist detective novel • say you're sorry • Sherlock Holmes • takeoff • The Count of Monte Cristo • The Memory Watcher