The 'Murder Mystery - Boxed Set: 800+ Whodunit Mysteries, True Crime Stories & Action Thrillers' stands as a monumental anthology that spans a broad spectrum of the genre, encapsulating the evolution and diversity of mystery writing from the classic detective tales of the 19th century to the intricate plots of the early 20th century. This collection showcases a rich variety of literary styles and thematic undertakings, bringing together some of the genre's most compelling narratives without focusing on individual authorial achievements but rather celebrating the collective genius. Notable for both the historical significance and the breadth of approach, the set includes everything from atmospheric whodunits to fast-paced thrillers, providing a comprehensive insight into the art of suspense and intrigue. This anthology draws from a cadre of distinguished authors whose works collectively reflect major cultural and literary movements of their times, including the golden age of detective fiction and the rise of psychological thrillers. The backgrounds of these writers provide a mosaic of insights, with each author contributing uniquely to the genre's development, influenced by varying periods and geographies. This confluence of voices not only enriches the reader's understanding but also spotlights the evolving narrative techniques and thematic complexity of crime and mystery storytelling. For enthusiasts of mystery and detective fiction, this collection offers an unparalleled journey through the minds of some of the genre's historical pillars and unsung maestros. 'Murder Mystery - Boxed Set' does more than entertain; it educates, providing readers with a multifaceted understanding of crime writing's transformation over decades. Such a compilation invites readers to explore a wide array of plots and stylistic devices, fostering a deeper appreciation and critical engagement with each story. This anthology is not just a mere collection; it is a dialogue across generations, inviting comparison, reflection, and unabated curiosity.
EAN 9788027248438
ISBN 8027248434
Binding Ebook
Publisher OK Publishing s.r.o.
Publication date December 21, 2018
Language English
Country Uruguay
Authors Barbour, Anna Maynard; Barr, Rober; Bierce, Ambrose; Bramah, Ernest; Chekhov, Anton; Chesterton, G. K.; Collins, Wilkie; Coryell, John R.; Delafield, E. M.; Dine, S. S. Van; Doyle, Arthur Conan; Fletcher, J. S.; Freeman, R. Austin; Froest, Frank; Gaboriau, Emile; Green, Anna Katharine; Gregory, Jackson; Hanshew, Thomas W.; Hay, James; Haynes, Annie; Hornung, E. W.; Kummer, Frederic Arnold; Lowndes, Marie Belloc; Marsh, Richard; MASON, A. E. W.; MCNEILE, H. C.; Moffett, Cleveland; Morrison, Arthur; Oppenheim, E. Phillips; Ostander, Isabel; Packard, Frank L.; Pinkerton, Allan; Poe, Edgar Allan; Post, Melville Davisson; Queux, William Le; REES, ARTHUR J.; Reeve, Arthur B.; Tracy, Louis; Train, Arthur Cheney; Vance, Louis Joseph; Wallace, Edgar; Wells, Carolyn; White, Ethel Lina; WHITE, FRED M.; Whitechurch, Victor L.; Williamson, A. M.; WILLIAMSON, C. N.