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THE DR. THORNDYKE TRILOGY (Forensic Science Mysteries) E-BOOK
Enriched edition. The Red Thumb Mark, The Eye Of Osiris & The Mystery Of 31 New Inn
R. Austin Freeman
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In "The Dr. Thorndyke Trilogy," R. Austin Freeman masterfully interweaves elements of forensic science with the intricacies of mystery fiction, creating a compelling narrative that challenges the intellect while engaging the reader's imagination. Through the character of Dr. Thorndyke, a pioneering forensic doctor, Freeman employs a scientific approach to solving intricate crimes, reflecting the burgeoning interest in forensic science during the early 20th century. His prose is characterized by meticulous detail and a progressive narrative style, which not only entertains but also educates, reflecting the era's embrace of rationalism and empirical evidence in criminology. R. Austin Freeman was a medical practitioner who recognized the power of scientific inquiry in unraveling criminal mysteries. His professional background as a physician and his fascination with the practical applications of science inspired him to create Dr. Thorndyke'—a character who epitomizes the scientific detective. Freeman's work is a product of its time, echoing the cultural shifts towards logic and evidence-based reasoning, thereby laying the groundwork for future detective fiction and influencing the genre significantly. For readers captivated by the intersection of science and mystery, "The Dr. Thorndyke Trilogy" is an essential exploration of early forensic investigation, presenting a blend of thrilling narratives and intellectual stimulation. Freeman's pioneering spirit and insightful depiction of forensic methods solidify this trilogy as a cornerstone of classic detective literature, promising to engage and enlighten both mystery fans and those curious about the evolution of crime-solving.
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- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 595
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 8596547673330
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 20/11/2023
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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