The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English

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The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English by Julian Hawthorne is a captivating anthology that revives the timeless allure of classic mystery tales, translated into modern English for contemporary readers. Hawthorne, son of the famed author Nathaniel Hawthorne, curates a collection that showcases the ingenuity and innovation of early mystery writers, bridging the gap between the past and present.This selection features an array of stories from renowned figures such as Edgar Allan Poe and Wilkie Collins, providing insight into the origins of detective fiction. Each narrative is intricately woven, filled with suspense and clever plotting that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The modernization of language retains the charm of the original works while making them accessible to today's audience.Overall, this anthology is an essential read for mystery lovers, offering a delightful journey through the evolution of detective storytelling, steeped in historical context and literary brilliance.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Julian Julian Hawthorne


Published Date - 2025-10-22

ISBN - 9609441247121

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm

Page Count - 307

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