Max Carrados - Bramah, Ernest
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"Max Carrados" by Ernest Bramah is a captivating collection of detective stories, blending mystery and intrigue with the flair of the early 20th-century. Set against the backdrop of London, the tales revolve around the enigmatic figure of Max Carrados, a detective who relies on his keen senses and heightened perception rather than sight. Published in the early 1900s, Bramah's work stands out for its innovative portrayal of a blind detective, a concept ahead of its time. Through Carrados, Bramah explores the complexities of perception and the power of intuition, challenging conventional notions…mehr

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"Max Carrados" by Ernest Bramah is a captivating collection of detective stories, blending mystery and intrigue with the flair of the early 20th-century. Set against the backdrop of London, the tales revolve around the enigmatic figure of Max Carrados, a detective who relies on his keen senses and heightened perception rather than sight. Published in the early 1900s, Bramah's work stands out for its innovative portrayal of a blind detective, a concept ahead of its time. Through Carrados, Bramah explores the complexities of perception and the power of intuition, challenging conventional notions of sight as the primary tool of investigation. Each story in "Max Carrados" unfolds like a puzzle, inviting readers to unravel clues alongside the astute detective. From thefts to murders, Carrados navigates the intricate webs of crime with unparalleled skill, often outwitting even the most cunning adversaries. Bramah's writing style exudes sophistication, blending intricate plotting with sharp wit and astute observations of human nature. The book's enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport readers to a bygone era while maintaining a timeless allure. "Max Carrados" remains a classic in the detective fiction genre, praised for its originality, engaging characters, and masterful storytelling.
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Ernest Brammah Smith wrote under the name Ernest Bramah from March 20, 1868, until June 27, 1942. He was an English poet. He wrote 21 books and a lot of short stories and articles. Many people put his funny writing up there with that of Jerome K. Jerome and W. W. Jacobs. They also put his mystery stories up there with Conan Doyle, his political science fiction with H. G. Wells, and his supernatural stories with Algernon Blackwood. George Orwell said that What Might Have Been by Bramah had an effect on his book Nineteen Eighty-Four. Kai Lung and Max Carrados are characters that Bramah made up. Eric Ernest Brammah Smith was born in Manchester, England, in 1868. His middle name was spelled 'Brammah' instead of 'Bramah' on his birth certificate. He was the son of Charles Clement Smith and Susannah (Brammah) Smith. He quit Manchester Grammar School when he was 16 because he was near the bottom in every class. He learned how to be a farmer and then did it on his own. His father helped him with money. In a short time, he went from working in a workplace to being very rich.