The Phantom Detective: 5 Murder Mysteries in One Volume

Wallace, Robert

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Wallace, Robert

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ISBN/Varenr

9788027278749

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In "The Phantom Detective: 5 Murder Mysteries in One Volume," Robert Wallace masterfully weaves a collection of gripping tales that delve into the intricate world of early 20th-century detective fiction. Each mystery showcases the brilliant deductive reasoning of the titular character, the Phantom Detective, and embodies the era's fascination with crime and justice, reflecting societal tensions and the burgeoning genre's stylistic conventions. Wallace's prose is engaging, mixing suspenseful plotting with sharp dialogue and vivid descriptions, making each narrative a compelling exploration of human motives and moral ambiguity. Robert Wallace, a prolific writer and editor, was deeply entrenched in the golden age of detective fiction. His experiences in journalism and his immersion in the popular pulp magazine culture of the 1920s and 1930s significantly shaped his narrative style and thematic concerns. Wallace's diverse body of work, including contributions to the Detective Story Magazine, highlights his keen insights into crime, psychology, and the complex nature of justice, enriching the content of this volume. Readers will find "The Phantom Detective" an essential addition to their mystery literature collection. As it not only satisfies the cravings for thrilling plots but also serves as a historical artifact reflecting the detective fiction genre's evolution. This volume is highly recommended for enthusiasts of classic mysteries and those seeking a deeper understanding of the time's cultural landscape.

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Produktinformasjon

ISBN/Varenr: 9788027278749
Utgivelsesdato: 21.09.2021
Utgivelsesår: 2021
Forlag: OK Publishing
Innbinding: Heftet
Språk: Engelsk
Personer: Wallace, Robert
Litteraturtype: Skjønnlitteratur
Emne: Fiction / Mystery/ Detective
Målgruppe: Voksne
Aldersgrense: 0
Opplag: 0
Utgave: 0
Illustrert: Nei
Sider: 272