Book Details
⚡️Book Title : The Murders in the Rue Morgue: The Dupin Tales (C. Auguste Dupin, #1-3)
⚡Book Author : Edgar Allan Poe
⚡Page : 160 pages
⚡Published May 23rd 2006 by Modern Library (first published 1844)
The Murders in the Rue Morgue: The Dupin Tales (C. Auguste Dupin, #1-3) - Includes The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Mystery of Marie Rogt, and The Purloined Letter Between 1841 and 1844, Edgar Allan Poe invented the genre of detective fiction with three mesmerizing stories of a young French eccentric named C. Auguste Dupin. Introducing to literature the concept of applying reason to solving crime, these tales brought Poe fame and fortune. Years later, Dorothy Sayers would describe The Murders in the Rue Morgue as almost a complete manual of detective theory and practice. Indeed, Poes short mysteries inspired the creation of countless literary sleuths, among them Sherlock Holmes. Today, the unique Dupin stories still stand out as utterly engrossing page-turners.
The Murders in the Rue Morgue: The Dupin Tales (C. Auguste Dupin, #1-3)
Includes The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Mystery of Marie Rogt, and The Purloined Letter Between 1841 and 1844, Edgar Allan Poe invented the genre of detective fiction with three mesmerizing stories of a young French eccentric named C. Auguste Dupin. Introducing to literature the concept of applying reason to solving crime, these tales brought Poe fame and fortune. Years later, Dorothy Sayers would describe The Murders in the Rue Morgue as almost a complete manual of detective theory and practice. Indeed, Poes short mysteries inspired the creation of countless literary sleuths, among them Sherlock Holmes. Today, the unique Dupin stories still stand out as utterly engrossing page-turners.
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