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The Oxford Book of English Detective Stories (Oxford Books of Prose) by Patricia Craig is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Oxford Book of English Detective Stories (Oxford Books of Prose) about?
Every age has produced detective fiction that exemplifies its distinctive manners and customs, from early sedate tales, to the debonair detection of the 1920s, to post-World War II realism. This book offers 33 stories, from Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie, to Ruth Rendell and P.D. James.
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Patricia Craig
- Publisher
- Oxford [England] ; New York: Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780192829689
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Mystery
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