Fergus Hume

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'They're thieves and liars''

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Produktbeschreibung

Ferguson Wright Hume was born in Powick, Worcestershire on the 8th July 1859.

When he was three the family emigrated to Dunedin in New Zealand. Here he started his education at the Otago Boys' High School before studying law at the University of Ota

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copyright Group
• Seitenzahl: 169
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781835475416
• Artikelnr.: 72333623

Autorenporträt

Fergus Hume was a British author renowned for his detective fiction, particularly in the late 19th century. Born in 1859, he became a prominent literary figure after returning to England. Hume's most famous work, ""The Mystery of a Hansom Cab,"" published in 1886, gained immense popularity and is considered one of the pioneering detective novels. He also wrote ""The Scarlet Bat,"" another notable addition to his oeuvre, showcasing his talent for crafting intricate plots and suspenseful narratives. Hume's writing features vivid characters and often blends mystery with social commentary. Throughout his career, he published numerous novels and short stories, significantly contributing to the genre. Hume's work has had a lasting impact on detective fiction, influencing future writers and shaping the genre's development. Throughout his career, Hume published over 30 novels and numerous short stories, showcasing his talent for crafting intricate plots filled with suspense and complex characters. He remains an important figure in the history of crime literature, with a style that continues to resonate with readers today.