The strange lock
The Strange Lock is an exciting collection of short stories by British writer R. Austin Freeman, which deals with the investigation of a crime theft of a collection of precious jewellery. After the disappearance of the jewelry in a mysterious robbery, the case becomes complicated and the police leave no trace, prompting them to seek the help of Dr. Thorndyke, a detective known for his insight and intelligence. Events unfold and secrets unfold, reflecting human interaction and the importance of critical thinking in solving mysteries. The story offers an exciting experience for fans of crime and mystery literature.
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The strange lock
The Strange Lock is an exciting collection of short stories by British writer R. Austin Freeman, which deals with the investigation of a crime theft of a collection of precious jewellery. After the disappearance of the jewelry in a mysterious robbery, the case becomes complicated and the police leave no trace, prompting them to seek the help of Dr. Thorndyke, a detective known for his insight and intelligence. Events unfold and secrets unfold, reflecting human interaction and the importance of critical thinking in solving mysteries. The story offers an exciting experience for fans of crime and mystery literature.
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The Strange Lock is an exciting collection of short stories by British writer R. Austin Freeman, which deals with the investigation of a crime theft of a collection of precious jewellery. After the disappearance of the jewelry in a mysterious robbery, the case becomes complicated and the police leave no trace, prompting them to seek the help of Dr. Thorndyke, a detective known for his insight and intelligence. Events unfold and secrets unfold, reflecting human interaction and the importance of critical thinking in solving mysteries. The story offers an exciting experience for fans of crime and mystery literature.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783198378885
Publisher: Al-Mashreq eBookstore
Publication date: 10/22/2024
Sold by: Bookwire
Format: eBook
Pages: 320
File size: 510 KB
Age Range: 16 - 18 Years
Language: Arabic

About the Author

آر أوستن فريمان (1862–1943) هو كاتب بريطاني يُعتبر أحد رواد أدب القصص البوليسية. وُلِد في لندن ودرس الصيدلة قبل أن يتخصص في الطب في مستشفى ميدلسكس. قام بتطوير نوع جديد من القصص البوليسية يُعرف بـ"القصة البوليسية المعكوسة"، حيث يُظهر الجريمة والجاني في البداية ثم يتبع ذلك جهود المحقق لحل اللغز. تتناول معظم قصصه شخصية الدكتور ثورندايك، الذي أصبح رمزًا للذكاء والتحليل في الأدب البوليسي. نشر أولى قصصه في عام 1907 واستمر في الكتابة حتى وفاته في عام 1943، محققًا تأثيرًا كبيرًا على أدب الجريمة.
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