Raffles: Collected Stories (1898-1909) - E. W. Hornung by E. W. Hornung
From his first appearance in 1898 In the Chains of Crime, Raffles, along with his sidekick Bunny Manders, was EW Hornungs alternative to the rapier-sharp genius of Holmes and the buttoned-down loquacity of Watson something dark, morally uncertain, yet convincingly, reassuringly English., E. W. Hornung was Sir Arthur Conan Doyles brother in law, but Raffles is the very antithesis of Sherlock Homes - yet still a hero and one that the Victorians and succeeding generations, perhaps surprisingly, took to their hearts., Raffles books are not novels but collections of short stories. The collection of Raffles stories is The Amateur Cracksman (1899), The Black Mask. (1901). A Thief in the Night (1905), and a novel Mr. Justice Raffles (1909), The only recording of Mr. Justice Raffles (novel) is a Libravox recording. Get it directly from Libravox. It is carried by some librarys Overdrive and some paid book sites., 01 - The Amateur Cracksman (!899), Why should I work when I could steal? Thus spe
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Raffles: Collected Stories (1898-1909) - E. W. Hornung
Raffles: Collected Stories (1898-1909) - E. W. Hornung
From his first appearance in 1898 In the Chains of Crime, Raffles, along with his sidekick Bunny Manders, was EW Hornungs alternative to the rapier-sharp genius of Holmes and the buttoned-down loquacity of Watson something dark, morally uncertain, yet convincingly, reassuringly English., E. W. Hornung was Sir Arthur Conan Doyles brother in law, but Raffles is the very antithesis of Sherlock Homes - yet still a hero and one that the Victorians and succeeding generations, perhaps surprisingly, took to their hearts., Raffles books are not novels but collections of short stories. The collection of Raffles stories is The Amateur Cracksman (1899), The Black Mask. (1901). A Thief in the Night (1905), and a novel Mr. Justice Raffles (1909), The only recording of Mr. Justice Raffles (novel) is a Libravox recording. Get it directly from Libravox. It is carried by some librarys Overdrive and some paid book sites., 01 - The Amateur Cracksman (!899), Why should I work when I could steal? Thus spe
