Before Sherlock Holmes
by LeRoy Panek
- ISBN
- 9780786467877
Before Sherlock Holmes is a english periodicals, publishing book by LeRoy Panek.
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"This volume surveys the first fifty years of the detective story in nineteenth-century America and England, examining not only major works, but also the lesser known--including contemporary pseudo-biographies, magazines, story papers, and newspapers--recently accessible through new media. By rewriting the history of the mystery genre, this study opens up new avenues for literary exploration"--Provided by publisher.
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"This volume surveys the first fifty years of the detective story in nineteenth-century America and England, examining not only major works, but also the lesser known--including contemporary pseudo-biographies, magazines, story papers, and newspapers--recently accessible through new media. By rewrit...
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Before Sherlock Holmes was written by LeRoy Panek.