R. Austin Freeman

The Adventures of Romney Pringle

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Produktbeschreibung

R. Austin Freeman's "The Adventures of Romney Pringle" presents a compelling collection of detective short stories that intricately weave the personal exploits of the titular character with the rich tapestry of Edwardian society. Written in the early 20th century, Freeman employs a refined prose style replete with vivid descriptions and clever dialogue, establishing a narrative that dances between suspense and humor. Pringle, an amateur sleuth, navigates through various cases that showcase not only his investigative prowess but also illuminate the complexities of human nature and moral ambiguity, a reflection of the period's evolving notions of justice and morality. Freeman, a pioneer in the detective fiction genre, draws from his background in medicine and experience as a writer to craft intriguing plots that often incorporate forensic details. His exposure to the scientific community greatly informs his narratives, allowing for a blend of intellectual rigor with engaging storytelling. The character of Romney Pringle embodies Freeman's vision of the detective as an astute observer, creating a refreshing contrast to the more traditional detectives of his time. This collection is highly recommended for readers who appreciate intricately plotted mysteries combined with a subtle critique of society. Freeman's astute observations and masterful storytelling ensure that "The Adventures of Romney Pringle" stands as a significant work in early detective fiction, inviting a modern audience to explore the charm and depth of its narrative.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sharp Ink
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Altersempfehlung: ab 3 Jahren
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 187g
• ISBN-13: 9788028334406
• Artikelnr.: 69651773