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The A. J. Raffles Collection

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In 'The A. J. Raffles Collection', readers are invited into the thrilling and shadowy world of gentleman thief A. J. Raffles, an icon who stands as much a symbol of Victorian society's paradoxes as Sherlock Holmes. This carefully curated anthology showcases a masterful blend of suspenseful storytelling and intricate plots that reflect the duality of morality and sophistication characteristic of the era. Throughout the collection, the stories weave a tapestry of high society intrigue and criminal enterprise, revealing a rich literary tradition built on exploring ethical ambiguities through the adventures of its enigmatic protagonist. The narrative styles range from cleverly humorous to chillingly suspenseful, ensuring an engaging experience that both entertains and provokes reflection on the social mores of the time. The notable contributors, John Kendrick Bangs and E. W. Hornung, bring their distinguished backgrounds as literary craftsmen to the anthology, whose works echo the intellectual ferment of turn-of-the-century England. Hornung, a contemporary and brother-in-law of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, infuses the stories with themes of class and justice, engaging readers in the complexities of societal norms. Meanwhile, Bangs, known for his satirical edge, complements this with wit and style that provides delightful counterpoints, enhancing the collection's depth. Collectively, the authors' contributions highlight the era's evolving literary landscape while illustrating the human heart's enigmatic nature. This anthology serves as a treasure trove for enthusiasts of classic literature, offering a rare chance to explore the confluence of intricately woven plots and rich character sketches reflective of historical nuances. For those eager to uncover various styles and themes, the collection offers a profound journey into the minds of its creators, inviting readers to ponder timeless issues through the prism of these timeless tales. The A. J. Raffles Collection stands as an invaluable addition to any literary collection, providing fertile ground for both educational inquiry and casual enjoyment.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547400431

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E-bog: 13. november 2022

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