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Charlie Chan Carries On: A Captivating Mystery with Cultural Insights and Intricate Plot Twists

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In "Charlie Chan Carries On," Earl Derr Biggers continues to weave the intricate tales of his beloved detective, Charlie Chan. This novel showcases a seamless blend of detective fiction and social commentary against a backdrop of early 20th-century American society. With its deftly crafted plot and engaging dialogue, the narrative delves into the complexities of cultural identity, race, and the American fascination with the exotic. Biggers employs a light-hearted yet insightful literary style, characterized by humor and sharp observation, effectively highlighting the era's racial attitudes while celebrating Chan'Äôs wisdom and moral integrity. Earl Derr Biggers, an American novelist and playwright, is best known for his creation of Charlie Chan, who serves as an emblematic figure reflecting both admiration and prejudice in America'Äôs perception of the East. Biggers' own experiences traveling to Hawaii and his deep interest in Asian cultures informed his portrayal of Chan, establishing him as a pioneer in the genre of detective fiction featuring an Asian protagonist. This enriching background provides a unique lens through which to appreciate Biggers' narratives. For readers who appreciate mystery imbued with cultural insights and a critique of early 20th-century American society, "Charlie Chan Carries On" is a must-read. This novel not only engages the intellect with its clever plot twists but also invites readers to contemplate the complexities of identity and belonging in an increasingly globalized world.

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Release date

E-bog: 31. august 2021

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