A Vintage Shorts âÇ£Short Story Month" Selection The precursor to Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot: Monsieur C. Auguste Dupin is blessed with the gift of intuition, and he puts it to the test after a horrible murder in the Rue Morgue. âÇ£The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is thought to be the first modern detective story, published by Edgar Allan Poe in 1841. In this classic tale the detective demonstrates the ineptitude of the police, the value of reason, and how itâÇÖs the seemingly least important details that often matter most. A landmark in the history of detective fiction. Selected from VintageâÇÖs compact selection of PoeâÇÖs greatest work,Great Tales and Poems. An eBook short.
Zum Download / Zur Anzeige
Weiterführende Informationen
Personen: Poe, Edgar Allan
Standort: Onleihe
Poe, Edgar Allan:
The Murders in the Rue Morgue : Random House Digital, 2015. - 48 S.
ISBN 978-1-101-91205-8
elektronische Ressource