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Essential Novelists - Émile Gaboriau
Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Émile Gaboriau wich are The Widow Lerouge and Monsieur Lecoq. The book, which was Gaboriau's first detective novel, introduced an amateur detective. It also introduced a young police officer named Monsieur Lecoq, who was the hero in three of Gaboriau's later detective novels. The character of Lecoq was based on a real-life thief turned police officer, Eugène François Vidocq. It may also have been influenced by the villainous Monsieur Lecoq, one of the main protagonists of Féval's Les Habits Noirs book series. Novels selected for this book: - The Widow Lerouge - Monsieur Lecoq This is one of many books in the series Essential Novelists. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the authors.
Within An Inch Of His Life
"Within an Inch of His Life" is a captivating novel written by Emile Gaboriau, a renowned 19th-century French author known for his gripping detective stories. Set in a small French town, the story revolves around the mysterious attempted murder of Count Claudieuse. When Count Claudieuse is shot and left for dead, suspicion falls on his neighbor, Marius de Trégars, who is arrested and accused of the crime. However, as the investigation unfolds, it becomes apparent that there is more to the case than meets the eye. The renowned detective, Monsieur Lecoq, is called upon to unravel the truth and bring the real culprit to justice. Gaboriau's masterful storytelling keeps readers engrossed as they follow the twists and turns of the investigation. With its intricate plot, well-developed characters, and layers of intrigue, "Within an Inch of His Life" explores themes of deception, betrayal, and the complexities of human nature.
The Clique Of Gold
The Clique of Gold is a detective novel by Émile Gaboriau. It tells the story of a young police officer named Monsieur Lecoq who is tasked with solving the murder of a wealthy banker. Lecoq is a brilliant detective, but he is also a social outcast. He is forced to rely on his intelligence and cunning to solve the case, and he eventually succeeds in bringing the killer to justice. The book was a critical and commercial success, and it helped to popularize the detective genre. It is considered to be one of the first modern detective novels, and it has been praised for its realistic portrayal of crime and its suspenseful plot. The book has been adapted into several films and television shows, and it continues to be read and enjoyed by readers today. It is a well-written and suspenseful novel that features a strong focus on realism and a memorable cast of characters.
The Mystery of Orcival
Emile Gaboriau (1832-1873) was a French novelist, journalist, and a pioneer of modern detective fiction. The Mystery of Orcival is set in 1860s France."
The Mystery of Orcival
Émile Gaboriau (November 9, 1832 - September 28, 1873), was a French writer, novelist, and journalist, and a pioneer of modern detective fiction. Gaboriau was born in the small town of Saujon, Charente-Maritime. He became a secretary to Paul Féval, and after publishing some novels and miscellaneous writings, found his real gift in L'Affaire Lerouge (1866). The book, which was Gaboriau's first detective novel, introduced an amateur detective. It also introduced a young police officer named Monsieur Lecoq, who was the hero in three of Gaboriau's later detective novels. Monsieur Lecoq was based on a real-life thief turned police officer, Eugène François Vidocq (1775-1857), whose memoirs, Le...
The Notting Hill Mystery
Source documents compiled by insurance investigator Ralph Henderson are used to build a case against Baron "R___", who is suspected of murdering his wife. The baron's wife died from drinking a bottle of acid, apparently while sleepwalking in her husband's private laboratory. Henderson's suspicions are raised when he learns that the baron recently had purchased five life insurance policies for his wife. As Henderson investigates the case, he discovers not one but three murders. Although the baron's guilt is clear to the reader even from the outset, how he did it remains a mystery. Eventually this is revealed, but how to catch him becomes the final challenge; he seems to have committed the perfect crime.
The Lerouge Case
"The Lerouge Case" is a classic detective novel by Emile Gaboriau. The story revolves around the murder of Madame Lerouge, a wealthy widow found dead in her country house. The investigation is led by detective Lecoq, who must navigate a web of complex relationships and hidden motives to uncover the killer's identity. The novel is known for its clever plot twists and attention to detail, and it has been praised for its contribution to developing the detective fiction genre. Overall, "The Lerouge Case" is a gripping and suspenseful tale that keeps readers guessing until the end.
Classic Mysteries - The Émile Gaboriau Edition (Detective Novels & Murder Cases)
Classic Mysteries - The Émile Gaboriau Edition (Detective Novels & Murder Cases) is a collection of gripping detective novels written in the mid-19th century by Émile Gaboriau, often considered one of the pioneers of detective fiction. Gaboriau's writing style is characterized by intricate plots, well-developed characters, and an acute attention to detail, setting the stage for future crime fiction writers. Readers can expect to be immersed in a world of suspense, mystery, and intrigue as they follow the brilliant detective solving complex murder cases with ingenuity and resourcefulness. Gaboriau's works have been praised for their realism and psychological depth, making them timeless clas...
The Lerouge Case
Emile Gaboriau's first detective novel, which introduces his amateur detective and young police officer named Monsieur Lecoq.
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