The Complete Works of R. Austin Freeman: Action Thrillers, Murder Mysteries & Detective Stories (ePub)
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The Complete Works of R. Austin Freeman: Action Thrillers, Murder Mysteries & Detective Stories is a comprehensive collection of the writings of the prolific author R. Austin Freeman. Known for his intricate plots and scientific approach to crime-solving,...
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The Complete Works of R. Austin Freeman: Action Thrillers, Murder Mysteries & Detective Stories is a comprehensive collection of the writings of the prolific author R. Austin Freeman. Known for his intricate plots and scientific approach to crime-solving, Freeman's works paved the way for modern detective fiction. This diverse anthology showcases a range of genres, from action-packed thrillers to classic murder mysteries, all written with Freeman's signature attention to detail and logical reasoning. The book provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of the detective genre, highlighting Freeman's pioneering contributions to the field. Fans of classic detective fiction will appreciate the meticulous attention to detail and clever plotting that are hallmarks of Freeman's work. With a keen eye for observation and a knack for solving puzzles, Freeman's stories are sure to captivate and entertain readers looking for a thrilling literary adventure.
Autoren-Porträt von R. Austin Freeman
R. Austin Freeman (1862-1943) was a prominent British author, best known for his contributions to the genre of detective fiction. With a medical career that preceded his writing, Freeman's professional experiences notably informed his literary creations. He remains most celebrated for the creation of Dr. John Thorndyke, a forensic investigator who became the protagonist in many of his works. This character heralded a new approach to crime fiction, emphasizing scientific methods and meticulous attention to detail, prefiguring the later popularity of forensic crime television shows and novels.Freeman's oeuvre was expansive and his narratives were distinguished by their well-crafted plots, intellectual rigor, and the pioneering use of the 'inverted detective story', a narrative structure that discloses the criminal's identity early on, focusing instead on the subsequent unraveling of the case (Haycraft, 1941). His publications, such as 'The Singing Bone' (1912), introduced this novel storytelling technique. His written works were compiled posthumously into 'The Complete Works of R. Austin Freeman,' encompassing a broad range of action thrillers, murder mysteries, and detective stories that have cemented his place in the pantheon of early twentieth-century British crime writers. Freeman's narrative style combined with his innovative use of forensic science continues to be studied and admired, influencing generations of crime writers and enthusiasts alike (Pitts, 1984).
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- Autor: R. Austin Freeman
- 2023, 6784 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547769484
- Erscheinungsdatum: 30.12.2023
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