The Red Lottery Ticket - Boisgobey, Fortune Du
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The Red Lottery Ticket by Fortuné Du Boisgobey is a riveting crime fiction novel that plunges readers into a world of mystery and suspense. This classic work, first published in the late 19th century, exemplifies Du Boisgobey's mastery in weaving intricate plots and engaging narratives. Set against the backdrop of France, the story revolves around an unexpected lottery win that sets off a series of dramatic events. The protagonist, whose life takes an extraordinary turn with the acquisition of a red lottery ticket, finds himself entangled in a web of deceit, danger, and intrigue. As secrets…mehr

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The Red Lottery Ticket by Fortuné Du Boisgobey is a riveting crime fiction novel that plunges readers into a world of mystery and suspense. This classic work, first published in the late 19th century, exemplifies Du Boisgobey's mastery in weaving intricate plots and engaging narratives. Set against the backdrop of France, the story revolves around an unexpected lottery win that sets off a series of dramatic events. The protagonist, whose life takes an extraordinary turn with the acquisition of a red lottery ticket, finds himself entangled in a web of deceit, danger, and intrigue. As secrets unravel and true intentions come to light, the novel explores themes of greed, chance, and the darker side of human nature. Du Boisgobey, a contemporary of the great detective novelist Émile Gaboriau, crafts a tale that is both thrilling and thought-provoking. His characters are vividly drawn, and the settings are richly detailed, immersing the reader in a bygone era of French society. The Red Lottery Ticket is not just a story of crime but also a keen observation of social dynamics and human behavior. With its fast-paced plot and unexpected twists, The Red Lottery Ticket remains a compelling read for fans of classic crime fiction. Du Boisgobey's work continues to be celebrated for its contribution to the genre, making this novel a must-read for enthusiasts of mystery and detective stories.
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Fortune Hippolyte Auguste Abraham-Dubois, aka Fortune du Boisgobey, was a French author. Fortune du Boisgobey was born in Granville (Manche) and graduated from the Lycee Saint-Louis. From 1844 to 1848, he served as the Army of Africa's paymaster in many wars throughout Algeria. Although his parents were wealthy, he began writing at the age of forty or older. In 1843, under the name Fortuné Abraham-Dubois, he made his literary debut in the Journal d'Avranches with a series titled Lettres de Sicile, which recounted a tour he had taken the previous year. Les Deux comédiens, his first successful work, was published in the Petit Journal in 1868 under the pen name du Boisgobey. Du Boisgobey was the most prominent of Emile Gaboriau's followers, and his name is commonly connected with him. In 1877-78, he wrote a sequel, La Vieillesse de M. Lecoq, which featured Gaboriau's character Monsieur Lecoq. His novels focus on crime, the police, and Parisian life. They had a large circulation, and the most of them had been translated into English.