Auguste Groner, Grace Isabel Colbron

Broschiertes Buch

The Case of the Pocket Diary Found in the Snow

Beschreibung

Unravel a classic mystery in Augusta Groner's "The Case of The Pocket Diary Found in the Snow," a thrilling account of crime and suspense within the Imperial Austrian Police. Subtitled "Being the Account of Some Adventures in the Professional Experience of a Member of the Imperial Austrian Police," this meticulously prepared edition offers a glimpse into the world of early detective work and police procedural investigation. A pocket diary discovered in the snow sets off a chain of intriguing events, immersing the reader in a captivating puzzle. Perfect for fans of detective stories and classic mysteries, this suspenseful tale showcases the timeless appeal of unraveling a complex crime. Explore the origins of the detective genre with this vintage thriller, a testament to the enduring power of suspenseful storytelling. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Auguste Groner (1850-1929) was an Austrian author noted for her pioneering contributions to the detective fiction genre. Her work is distinguished by keen psychological insight and attention to detail-traits shared with her most famous creation, Detective Joseph Muller. Born in Vienna, Groner developed a profound understanding of human nature, which she expertly wove into her narratives. 'The Case of the Pocket Diary Found in the Snow' (Das Mysterium des Schneefeldes, 1897) remains a celebrated example of her craft, introducing readers to the intellectual prowess of Muller, a character who predated and arguably influenced other legendary figures in detective fiction, including Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot and Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes. Groner's narrative approach often centralized the psychological elements of crime, delving into the minds of both criminal and investigator-a literary technique that has since become a standard in the genre. Although not as widely known as her male counterparts, Auguste Groner's contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of mystery and detective fiction, offering a nuanced and thoughtful perspective that continues to captivate readers and scholars alike.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 40
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 2mm
• Gewicht: 73g
• ISBN-13: 9781023022613
• ISBN-10: 1023022613
• Artikelnr.: 73927782