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The Case of the Golden Bullet

Auguste Groner

Übersetzer Grace Isabel Colbron

Verlag: DigiCat

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In "The Case of the Golden Bullet," Auguste Groner crafts an engaging detective narrative that intertwines mystery and suspense with psychological depth. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Vienna, the novel follows Detective Inspector Richard, who is embroiled in a perplexing case involving a series of murders linked by an enigmatic golden bullet. Groner's writing is characterized by its intricate plotting and vivid characterizations, reflective of the contemporaneous literary movements that sought to explore the human psyche and societal critiques. The novel deftly balances a classic whodunit format with a richer exploration of moral ambiguity and the complexities of justice. Auguste Groner, an Austrian author born in 1850, was deeply influenced by the cultural milieu of his time, including the rising popularity of crime fiction and the burgeoning interest in forensic science. Often overlooked, Groner's work is notable for its pioneering role in the detective genre, earning him recognition as one of the first Austrian crime writers. His background in law and his keen observational skills provide him with the tools to create tales that not only entertain but also provoke thought regarding the darker elements of human nature. For readers captivated by the labyrinthine twists of classic detective fiction, "The Case of the Golden Bullet" is an essential addition. Groner's exploration of moral dilemmas and the nature of truth transcends mere entertainment, inviting readers to ponder the implications of justice in a world rife with deception. Mystery enthusiasts and scholars alike will find this novel to be a compelling study of character and consequence.
Verfügbar seit: 16.09.2022.
Drucklänge: 35 Seiten.

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