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Four Max Carrados Detective Stories

Ernest Bramah

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

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In "Four Max Carrados Detective Stories," Ernest Bramah introduces readers to the astute blind detective, Max Carrados, who employs his extraordinary senses and remarkable analytical skills to solve intricate mysteries. The collection is marked by its clever narratives and richly descriptive prose, embodying the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. Bramah's inventive plots often intertwine elements of humor with the psychological depth of his characters, showcasing a narrative style that is both engaging and thought-provoking, while paying homage to the conventions of the detective genre prevalent in early 20th-century literature. Ernest Bramah, a British author known for his imaginative storytelling and unique characters, felt a significant influence from contemporary literary giants such as Arthur Conan Doyle. His creation of Max Carrados is particularly noteworthy; as a blind detective, Carrados breaks conventional boundaries, inviting discussions on disability, perception, and intellect. Bramah's background and personal experiences reflect his keen observations of human nature, which permeate the text. Readers seeking an enriching addition to their detective fiction collection will find "Four Max Carrados Detective Stories" a delightful exploration of innovation and wit. Bramah's masterful storytelling not only entertains but challenges the reader to embrace the complexities of perception. This book is a compelling choice for enthusiasts of classic detective tales and those intrigued by unique character dynamics.
Disponible depuis: 16/09/2022.
Longueur d'impression: 174 pages.

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