R. Holmes & Co. Being the Remarkable Adventures of Raffles Holmes, Esq., Detective and Amateur Cracksman by Birth

Language: EnglishPublished: February 11, 2007

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Subjects:

England Fiction Detective and mystery stories Criminals Private investigators Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 Parodies, imitations, etc.Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William), 1866-1921

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Crime/Mystery Detective Fiction

Authors:

Bangs, John Kendrick
1862 - 1922

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In an era marked by the rise of detective fiction, "R. Holmes & Co.: Being the Remarkable Adventures of Raffles Holmes, Esq., Detective and Amateur Cracksman by Birth" invites readers into the whimsical world of Raffles Holmes, the audacious offspring of Sherlock Holmes. This collection showcases a blend of sharp wit and clever intrigue, as Raffles navigates the fine line between crime-solving and criminality. With his unique knack for blending intellect with dubious tactics, he tackles cases that challenge both his skills and morals. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers a fresh perspective on the detective genre, revealing the complexities of justice and the human condition through humor and adventure.