The Red Window: Intrigue and Deception in Victorian Society: A Classic Murder Mystery

Fergus Hume's 'The Red Window' is a gripping mystery novel set in the late 19th century. The story follows a young lawyer, Jack Glover, who becomes entangled in a murder case that leads him down a dark path of deception and intrigue. Hume's writing style is reminiscent of other sensationalist fiction of the time, with its fast-paced plot and detailed descriptions of Victorian society. The novel is filled with red herrings and plot twists that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. 'The Red Window' is considered a classic of the detective fiction genre, showcasing Hume's talent for crafting suspenseful narratives. Fergus Hume, a British-born author, was one of the early pioneers of detective fiction. His background in law and journalism provided him with the tools to create complex and intriguing mysteries that captivated readers. Hume's success with 'The Mystery of a Hansom Cab' paved the way for 'The Red Window' and solidified his reputation as a master of the genre. For fans of classic detective fiction and Victorian-era mysteries, 'The Red Window' is a must-read. Hume's skillful storytelling and clever plotting make this novel a timeless gem that continues to captivate readers over a century after its initial publication.

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E-bog: 3. december 2019