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Classic Mysteries - The Émile Gaboriau Edition (Detective Novels & Murder Cases) (eBook)

Monsieur Lecoq, Caught In the Net, The Count's Millions, The Widow Lerouge, The Mystery of Orcival…

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Classic Mysteries - The Émile Gaboriau Edition (Detective Novels & Murder Cases) is a collection of thrilling detective novels and murder cases written by the pioneering French author Émile Gaboriau. Known as one of the first writers to introduce the detective novel genre, Gaboriau's works are characterized by their intricate plots, astute observations, and suspenseful storytelling. Readers can expect to be engrossed in a world of crime, investigation, and mystery that will keep them on the edge of their seats until the very end. Set in the literary context of 19th-century France, these timeless classics continue to captivate audiences with their gripping narratives and unforgettable characters. Gaboriau's writing style showcases a keen understanding of human nature and a talent for crafting compelling narratives that have stood the test of time. His contribution to the detective fiction genre is evident in the influence his works have had on subsequent authors and the enduring popularity of his iconic characters. Fans of mystery novels and classic literature will find this collection to be a must-read. With its engaging stories and expertly crafted plots, Classic Mysteries - The Émile Gaboriau Edition offers readers a captivating literary experience that will satisfy their craving for suspense and intrigue.

Émile Gaboriau (1832–1873) was a foundational figure in the evolution of the detective fiction genre. Born in the small town of Saujon, Charente-Maritime, France, Gaboriau began his career as a secretary and clerk before venturing into journalism and writing. His foray into mystery and crime fiction was marked with the publication of 'L'Affaire Lerouge' in 1866, which introduced the detective Monsieur Lecoq, a character inspired by real-life French detective Eugène François Vidocq. Gaboriau's methodical and observation-driven approach to crime-solving narratives laid the groundwork for future detective fiction. His body of work, which includes titles such as 'Le Crime d'Orcival', 'Le Dossier No. 113', and 'Les Esclaves de Paris', is characterized by meticulous plotting, keen attention to detail, and an emphasis on the psychological complexities of crime. Gaboriau's influence can be seen in the writings of Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie, as well as in the genre's broader development. The 'Classic Mysteries - The Émile Gaboriau Edition' encompasses his prominent detective novels and murder cases, providing a comprehensive look at the author's literary style and contribution to the genre. Gaboriau's works, while perhaps not as widely known today as those of his successors, remain an integral part of the mystery canon and continue to be studied for their innovation and historical significance in the genre's formation.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 25.12.2023
Übersetzer Laura E. Kendall, F. Williams, George A. O. Ernst
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Krimi / Thriller / Horror Historische Kriminalromane
Literatur Krimi / Thriller / Horror Krimi / Thriller
Schlagworte 19th century detective fiction • 19th Century France • Agatha Christie • Analytical Detective • character studies • classic whodunit tales • close to home • crime fiction pioneer • dead lock • Detective Genre Origins • early forensic science fiction • Émile Gaboriau novels • French mystery classics • historical detective anthologies • John Le Carre • Ken Follett • Lecoq detective series • Literary Influence • Monsieur Lecoq • murder mystery collections • pioneer of detective fiction • psychological depth • say you're sorry • Sherlock Holmes • Social Critique • Suspenseful Plots • takeoff • The Butterfly Garden • The Count of Monte Cristo • Victorian era crime novels
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