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American Riddle Stories
....The fact is, meanwhile, that, in the riddle story, the detective was an afterthought, or, more accurately, a deus ex machina to make the story go. The riddle had to be unriddled; and who could do it so naturally and readily as a detective? The detective, as Poe saw him, was a means to this end; and it was only afterwards that writers perceived his availability as a character. Lecoq accordingly becomes a figure in fiction, and Sherlock, while he was as yet a novelty, was nearly as attractive as the complications in which he involved himself. Riddle-story writers in general, however, encounter the obvious embarrassment that their detective…
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- ISBN: 978-3-95738-848-3
- EAN: 9783957388483
- Produktnummer: 16338968
- Verlag: Vero Verlag
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 356 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D2.4 cm 516 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 516
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