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Detective Stories, With Their Ingeniously Devised Plots And Emphasis On The Power Of Deduction, Were Beloved By The Victorians. Here, Michael Cox Has Assembled Thirty-one Of The Finest Examples Of The Genre With Contributions From Such Major Figures As Edgar Allan Poe, J.s. Le Fanu, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Baroness Orczy, And Arthur Conan Doyle, As Well As A Host Of Less Familiar Writers.--jacket. Purloined Letter / Edgar Allan Poe -- Murdered Cousin / J.s. Le Fanu -- Hunted Down / Charles Dickens -- Levison's Victim / Mary Elizabeth Braddon -- Mystery At Number Seven / Mrs. Henry Wood -- Going Out Of Alessandro Pozzone / Richard Dowling -- Who Killed Zebedee? / Wilkie Collins -- Circumstantial Puzzle / R.e. Francillon -- Mystery Of Essex Stairs / Gilbert Campbell -- Adventure Of The Blue Carbuncle / Arthur Conan Doyle -- Great Ruby Robbery / Grant Allen -- Sapient Monkey / Headon Hill -- Cheating The Gallows / Israel Zangwill -- Drawn Daggers / C.i. Pirkis -- Greenstone God And The Stockbroker / Fergus Hume -- Arrest Of Captain Vandaleur / L.t. Meade, Robert Eustace -- Accusing Shadow / Harry Blyth -- Ivy Cottage Mystery / Arthur Morrison -- Azteck Opal / Rodrigues Ottole

Who reads The Oxford Book of Victorian Detective Stories?

Author

selected and introduced by Michael Cox

Publisher

Oxford [England] ; New York: Oxford University Press

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780192804488

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Mystery

Rating

4.7 / 5 (4 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14