Detective Nick Carter - Mystery Collection
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John R. Coryell's 'Detective Nick Carter - Mystery Collection' is a compelling anthology of classic detective stories featuring the famous private investigator, Nick Carter. The book is written in a suspenseful and engaging style, typical of the detective fiction genre of the late 19th century. Each mystery is expertly crafted, with intricate plots, unexpected twists, and clever clues that keep readers on the edge of their seats. The collection provides insight into the literary evolution of detective fiction and its popularity during the time of publication. Coryell's attention to detail and sharp dialogue showcase his skill as a storyteller and his ability to captivate readers with his clever narratives. John R. Coryell, a prolific writer of detective fiction, draws inspiration from his fascination with solving puzzles and unraveling mysteries. His deep understanding of human nature and his keen observation skills are evident in his portrayal of Detective Nick Carter and his approach to cracking cases in the gritty underworld of crime. Coryell's passion for storytelling and his dedication to the detective genre shine through in this captivating collection of mysteries. I highly recommend 'Detective Nick Carter - Mystery Collection' to readers who enjoy classic detective fiction and appreciate well-written, multi-layered mysteries. Coryell's timeless tales of intrigue and suspense are sure to entertain and challenge fans of the genre, making this anthology a must-read for anyone who loves a good detective story.
Über den Autor
John Russell Coryell (1851-1924) was a prolific American author, best known for his contributions to the detective fiction genre, particularly through his creation of the iconic character Nick Carter. While the attribution of the early Nick Carter stories was often complex, with various authors contributing to the nom de plume 'Nick Carter' that appeared as the byline, Coryell is credited with shaping the character's early adventures. His literary style in these works often combined swift action, clever deduction, and moral fortitude, reflective of the late Victorian and Edwardian values of the time. The 'Detective Nick Carter - Mystery Collection' showcases some of Coryell's work in this series, featuring the quintessential American detective whose escapades captivated readers across numerous serialized publications. Coryell's prose was indicative of the dime novel era, emphasizing plot-driven narratives and sensationalized mystery, a formula that resonated with the burgeoning mass market for fiction. The character of Nick Carter would go on to enjoy immense popularity, becoming a key influence in the development of the detective genre in the United States and paving the way for future literary sleuths. Coryell's work, while not as critically lauded as some of his contemporaries, remains an important piece of the American detective fiction tapestry.
Produkt Details
Verlag: DigiCat
Genre: Sprache - Englisch
Sprache: English
Umfang: 795 Seiten
Größe: 599,9 KB
ISBN: 8596547390336
Veröffentlichung: 13. November 2022