Murder for Pleasure: The Life and Times of the Detective Story
Howard Haycraft
Author Howard Haycraft, an expert in detective fiction, traces the genre's development from the 1840s through the 1940s. Along the way, he charts the innovations of Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins, and Arthur Conan Doyle, as well as the modern influence of George Simenon, Josephine Tey, and others. Additional topics include a survey of the critical literature, a detective story quiz, and a Who's Who in Detection.
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Рік:
1951
Видавництво:
Dover Publications
Мова:
english
Сторінки:
410
ISBN 10:
0881840718
ISBN 13:
9780881840711
Файл:
EPUB, 2.49 MB
IPFS:
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english, 1951