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Twain Mark
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Edgar Allan Poe
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Guy de Maupassant
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Hardy Thomas
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William Archer
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Brander Matthews
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Ambrose Bierce
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Hawthorne Nathaniel
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Collins Wilkie
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E. F. Benson
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M. R. James
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E. T. A. Hoffmann
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Anton Chekhov
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Anna Katherine Green
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W. F. Harvey
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Fitz-James O'Brien
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Katherine Rickford
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Pliny the Younger
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Helena Blavatsky
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Arthur Conan Doyle
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Villiers Adam
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C. Moffett
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F. Marryat
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Théopile Gautier
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L. Hearn
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C. B. Fernando
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R. L. Stevenson
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T. W. Hanshew
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Sir R. Anderson
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R. A. Cram
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Joseph L. French
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THE GOLDEN BOOK OF WORLD'S GREATEST MYSTERIES 60+ Detective Stories, is a meticulously curated anthology that traverses the intricate alleys of mystery and detective fiction through various epochs and locales. It brings together an extraordinary range of literary stylesfrom the gothic suspense of Poe to the cunning riddles of Conan Doyle, encapsulating the evolution of the genre within its pages. The collection is notable not only for its diversity but also for the way it highlights the thematic and stylistic shifts in mystery writing, presenting readers with seminal works that have shaped the genre, alongside lesser-known gems that offer fresh perspectives. The contributing authors and editors, each a luminary in their own right, provide a panoramic view of the historical and cultural landscape that shaped these stories. From Twain's wry observations of American society to Chekhov's subtle dissections of Russian life, and Hardy's melancholic English countryside narratives, this collection acts as a conduit for exploring the diverse settings and moral philosophies that underpin the mystery genre. The anthology aligns with significant literary movements, offering a snapshot of the zeitgeist of various periods and the universal appeal of the mystery narrative, demonstrating how these stories have served as a mirror to societys complexities and the human condition. This anthology is an indispensable volume for both aficionados and newcomers to the detective story genre. It offers a unique opportunity to delve into the converging narratives of innocence and inquiry, justice and juxtaposition, through a scope as broad as the collective human imagination. Readers are encouraged to explore these tales not just for their entertainment value but also for their capacity to educate, to challenge perceptions, and to foster a deeper appreciation of the literary arts. THE GOLDEN BOOK OF WORLD'S GREATEST MYSTERIES is more than a collection; its a global dialogue spanning centuries, inviting readers to unlock the secrets it holds within its pages.
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