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Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman
Raffles The Amateur Cracksman
Author: E. W. Hornung
A. J. Raffles is undoubtedly a gentleman. He lives in Albany in Piccadilly, and as one of England's finest cricketers he is courted during the day by the great, the rich and the fashionable, and invited to their houses. By night he robs them. — Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman is the account of his adventures told by Bunny Danvers, his admiring...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781853260940
ISBN-10: 1853260940
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: 310
Rating:
  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
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3.2 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Wordsworth Classics
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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pussreboots avatar reviewed Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman on + 24 more book reviews
Not the page turner I was hoping for.
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The story of Raffles is among the "must reads" for any committed fan of early 20th century crime lit. He's a bit dated for us world-weary 21st century folk. In Raffles' world, a believable gentleman thief was possible. His era ended in the First World War.


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