The Female Detective (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Andrew Forrester's 'The Female Detective' is a groundbreaking work in the realm of detective fiction, being one of the earliest examples of a woman taking on the role of a detective. The book presents a series of mysteries solved by the intelligent and...
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Andrew Forrester's 'The Female Detective' is a groundbreaking work in the realm of detective fiction, being one of the earliest examples of a woman taking on the role of a detective. The book presents a series of mysteries solved by the intelligent and perceptive Mrs. Gladden, who often outsmarts her male counterparts. Forrester's literary style is both engaging and suspenseful, drawing readers into a world where gender norms are challenged and intelligence triumphs. Written in the mid-19th century, 'The Female Detective' serves as a fascinating glimpse into the evolving roles of women in society and the emerging genre of detective fiction. Forrester's work is a pioneer in showcasing a strong, independent female protagonist who defies traditional gender expectations. Readers interested in exploring early examples of detective fiction and the portrayal of women in literature will find 'The Female Detective' to be a captivating and enlightening read.
Autoren-Porträt von Andrew Forrester
Andrew Forrester is the pseudonym of James Redding Ware, a pioneer in the detective fiction genre, known for introducing one of the first female detectives in English literature. His groundbreaking work 'The Female Detective' was published in 1864 and marks a significant moment in the evolution of crime fiction. In this collection of stories, Forrester's protagonist, Mrs. Gladden, operates under multiple disguises, utilizing her wit and intelligence to solve mysteries at a time when women were often relegated to the domestic sphere. Her character anticipated the feminist themes that would become more pronounced as the genre developed and provided a template for many female detectives to come. Forrester's literary style in 'The Female Detective' is characterized by detailed observation and logical deduction, embodying the Victorian fascination with the scientific method applied to the detective's craft. Though much of Forrester's life and other works remain less documented, 'The Female Detective' stands as a testament to his innovative contribution to detective literature and his foresight in challenging the gender norms of his time.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Andrew Forrester
- 2022, 200 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547408628
- Erscheinungsdatum: 22.11.2022
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