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Crime Fiction From Poe to the Present: A Historical and Critical Introduction to Crime Fiction from Edgar Allan Poe's First Detective Story to the Present Day (Writers and their Work)
Crime Fiction From Poe to the Present A Historical and Critical Introduction to Crime Fiction from Edgar Allan Poe's First Detective Story to the Present Day - Writers and their Work
Author: Martin Priestman
This book gives a historical and critical introduction to the genre of crime fiction, from Edgar Allan Poe's first detective story The Murders in the Rue Morgue in 1841 to the present day. It concentrates chiefly on three branches of Crime Fiction: the classic detective whodunit, the thriller in which the protagonist is opposed either to a power...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780746312179
ISBN-10: 0746312172
Publication Date: 12/31/2012
Pages: 120
Edition: 2nd edition
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Publisher: Northcote House Publishers
Book Type: Paperback
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