The Amateur Cracksman

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The Amateur Cracksman, by E. W. Hornung, is a delightful collection of short stories that revolve around the charmingly roguish character, A.J. Raffles, a gentleman thief with a penchant for burglary. Set in Victorian England, this ensemble of tales follows Raffles as he navigates the intricacies of high-society life while indulging in his secretive criminal exploits. Raffles is accompanied by his friend, Bunny Manders, whose narration provides a compelling perspective on the escapades that blend wit, humor, and tension. Hornung's writing masterfully captures the allure of Raffles' dual life, leaving readers torn between admiration for his cunning and apprehension towards his illegal activities. The stories are rich with clever plots and sharp dialogue, showcasing Raffles' ingenious heists and narrow escapes. The Amateur Cracksman remains a timeless classic, providing a thrilling mix of adventure and moral ambiguity that continues to captivate readers today.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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E. E. W. Hornung


Published Date - 2025-10-28

ISBN - 9609441307979

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm

Page Count - 136

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