The Uttermost Farthing

by R. Austin Freeman

2020-09-02 03:59:19

This early work by Richard Austin Freeman was originally published in 1914 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. The first story featuring his well-known protagonist Dr. Thorndyke - a medico-legal forensic investigator - was p... Read more
This early work by Richard Austin Freeman was originally published in 1914 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. The first story featuring his well-known protagonist Dr. Thorndyke - a medico-legal forensic investigator - was published in 1907, and although Freeman''s early works were seen as simple homages to his contemporary, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, he quickly developed his own style: The ''inverted detective story'', in which the identity of the criminal is shown from the beginning, and the story then describes the detective''s attempt to solve the mystery. Less

Book Details

File size8.5 X 5.5 X 0.53 in
Print pages234
PublisherRead Books
Publication date January 29, 2016
LanguageEnglish
ISBN91a68a6f-0a33-43a0-8d69-bd4cbc7ceaf6
R. Austin Freeman (1862–1943) was a British author of detective stories. A pioneer of the inverted detective story, in which the reader knows from the start who committed the crime, Freeman is best ...

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