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Trent's Last Case

E. C. Bentley

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

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E. C. Bentley's novel, 'Trent's Last Case,' is a classic mystery novel that combines elements of both detective fiction and satire. The story follows the clever but sometimes bumbling amateur detective, Philip Trent, as he investigates a complex murder case filled with twists and turns. Bentley's literary style is characterized by witty dialogue, intricate plot development, and a keen eye for detail, making 'Trent's Last Case' a compelling and engaging read for fans of the mystery genre. Set in early 20th-century England, the novel reflects the societal norms and values of the time, providing readers with a glimpse into the cultural context in which it was written. E. C. Bentley's background as a journalist and poet undoubtedly influenced his writing, adding depth and complexity to the characters and storyline. I highly recommend 'Trent's Last Case' to anyone who enjoys a well-crafted mystery novel with a touch of humor and intrigue.

Disponible depuis: 13/11/2022.

Longueur d'impression: 170 pages.

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