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The Collected Mysteries of R. Austin Freeman
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CHF 2.00 |
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| Verlag: | Digicat |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 10.12.2022 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547391074 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 770 |
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The Collected Mysteries of R. Austin Freeman presents a fascinating collection of intricate and meticulously crafted detective stories that revolutionized the genre of detective fiction. Known for his scientific approach to crime-solving, Freeman's literary style is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, complex plots, and ingenious solutions that keep readers captivated until the very end. Set in Victorian and Edwardian England, the stories delve into the world of forensic science and the mind of the criminal, offering a unique perspective on crime and justice in the early 20th century. Freeman's influence on later detective fiction writers is undeniable, making this collection a must-read for fans of the genre. R. Austin Freeman, a trained physician and renowned expert in forensic pathology, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his writing. His background in science and medicine informs his detective stories, adding a level of realism and authenticity that set his work apart from others in the genre. By combining his medical knowledge with his passion for storytelling, Freeman creates a compelling narrative that challenges readers to think critically and solve the mysteries alongside his clever protagonists. I highly recommend The Collected Mysteries of R. Austin Freeman to anyone who enjoys classic detective fiction with a scientific twist. Freeman's innovative approach to crime-solving, combined with his engaging storytelling and memorable characters, makes this collection a timeless treasure for mystery lovers of all ages.
Richard Austin Freeman, commonly referred to as R. Austin Freeman, is a celebrated figure in the realm of crime writing, particularly known for his contributions to the mystery genre with his creation of the character Dr. John Thorndyke. Freeman, born in London on April 11, 1862, initially embarked on a career in medicine which profoundly influenced his literary works. His medical background served as a foundation for the scientific and forensic approach that became the hallmark of his detective fiction. Freeman introduced Dr. Thorndyke, a forensic scientist and barrister-detective, who utilized rigorous scientific methods to solve crimes, a novelty at the time which subsequently established a new paradigm in detective stories. His narrative technique often involved the 'inverted detective story', which presents the crime to the reader at the outset followed by the detection process, as seen in his seminal collection, 'The Collected Mysteries of R. Austin Freeman'. His works received critical acclaim for their meticulous attention to detail and innovative use of forensic science, helping to shape modern detective fiction. Freeman's literary style is characterized by its clarity, ordered logic, and the integration of legitimate scientific methodology, all of which elevate his novels beyond mere entertainment to thoughtful examinations of crime and detection. He passed away on September 28, 1943, leaving behind a legacy that continues to influence and entertain readers and writers of the mystery genre.
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