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Martin Hewitt, Investigator
Arthur Morrison's 'Martin Hewitt, Investigator' is a captivating collection of detective stories set in late 19th century London. With intricate plots and clever twists, Morrison showcases his talent for weaving together complex mysteries that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Drawing inspiration from the Sherlock Holmes stories, Morrison's literary style is characterized by its attention to detail and atmospheric descriptions of the seedier side of London. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian crime fiction and offers a fresh perspective on the genre. Each story is carefully crafted to engage readers and challenge their detective skills, making it a must-read for fans of classic mystery literature. Arthur Morrison's meticulous research and storytelling prowess shine through in this compelling collection, making 'Martin Hewitt, Investigator' a standout in the realm of detective fiction.
Adventures of Martin Hewitt, Third Series
Within the pages of 'Adventures of Martin Hewitt, Third Series,' Arthur Morrison triumphantly resurrects the eponymous detective, Martin Hewitt, presenting him to readers anew with a collection of mysteries that underscore the author's deftness in the literary detective genre. Morrison's prose, typically lucid and direct, dances between the subtleties of Victorian society and the grit of its underbelly. Embedded in the era of London's fog-filled streets, this work holds its place amongst contemporaries like Sherlock Holmes, yet with a unique charm that is decidedly Hewitt's own. This edition, meticulously prepared by DigiCat Publishing, aims to respect Morrison's legacy—ensuring the integr...
Imaginary People
A new edition of the who's who of over 1,400 fictional characters whose names are sometimes so familiar it's difficult to remember they're imaginary. Included in the biographical parade is Ben Casey, Casper, and Fitzwilliam Darcy, a compendium of high, low, and no brow at all, each exactly recorded with a snippet of biographical anecdote. The reference is as equally useful for scholarly work as it is for killing time in aimless pursuits of information. Distributed by Ashgate. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Companion to Victorian Popular Fiction
This companion to Victorian popular fiction includes more than 300 cross-referenced entries on works written for the British mass market. Biographical sketches cover the writers and their publishers, the topics that concerned them and the genres they helped to establish or refine. Entries introduce readers to long-overlooked authors who were widely read in their time, with suggestions for further reading and emerging resources for the study of popular fiction.
Adventures of Martin Hewitt
Arthur Morrison was a British writer best known for novels about London's East End, as well as detective fiction works that featured the character Martin Hewitt.
Encyclopedia Mysteriosa
For every would-be sleuth and armchair detective, Encyclopedia Mysteriosa is the complete reference to the entire genre of murder and mayhem.
Critical Essays on Arthur Morrison and the East End
In 1896, author Arthur Morrison gained notoriety for his bleak and violent A Child of the Jago, a slum novel that captured the desperate struggle to survive among London’s poorest. When a reviewer accused Morrison of exaggerating the depravity of the neighborhood on which the Jago was based, he incited the era’s most contentious public debate about the purpose of realism and the responsibilities of the novelist. In his self-defense and in his wider body of work, Morrison demonstrated not only his investments as a formal artist, but also his awareness of social questions. As the first critical essay collection on Arthur Morrison and the East End, this book assesses Morrison’s contributi...
The Detective Story: An Introduction to the World's Great Whodunit Sleuths and their Creators
The Detective Story showcases 22 mysteries written by 15 leading authors. This engaging text was carefully constructed using the finest, most captivating stories from such writers as Edgar Allan Poe, Agatha Christie, William Brittain, Mary Roberts Rinehart, and many more!
THE BRITISH DETECTIVES COLLECTION - 270+ Murder Mysteries, Crime Stories & Suspense Thrillers (Illustrated)
This unique collection of "THE BRITISH DETECTIVES COLLECTION - 270+ Murder Mysteries, Crime Stories & Suspense Thrillers (Illustrated)" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. Contents: Sherlock Holmes Series: A Study in Scarlet The Sign of Four The Hound of the Baskervilles The Valley of Fear The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes The Return of Sherlock Holmes His Last Bow The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Father Brown Stories: The Innocence of Father Brown The Wisdom of Father Brown The Incredulity of Father Brown The Secret of Father Brown The Scandal of Father Brown Inspector Furnival Series: The Abbey Court Murder The House in Charlton ...
