The Mystery Cases of Max Carrados

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The Mystery Cases of Max Carrados gathers Ernest Bramah's ingenious tales of a blind detective whose investigations overturn conventional assumptions about perception and evidence. Moving through drawing rooms, offices, streets, and criminal underworlds, Carrados solves puzzles by acute hearing, touch, memory, inference, and psychological tact. Written in lucid, urbane prose, the stories belong to the golden age of British detective fiction while offering a distinctive alternative to Sherlock Holmes: detection not as theatrical brilliance alone, but as disciplined attentiveness to overlooked signs. Ernest Bramah, born Ernest Brammah Smith in 1868, was a notably versatile English writer, also famous for the Kai Lung stories. His experience in journalism, publishing, and popular fiction sharpened his command of plot, compression, and irony. Carrados likely emerged from Bramah's fascination with the limits of ordinary observation and with the period's growing interest in scientific method, urban anonymity, and professionalized detection. This collection is highly recommended to readers who enjoy classic mystery fiction, elegant short-story construction, and detectives defined by intellect rather than spectacle. It will especially reward those interested in how early twentieth-century crime writing questioned what it means truly to see.

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Genre:	Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik:	Belletristik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9788028332808
ISBN-10:	8028332803
Sprache:	Englisch
Autor:	Bramah, Ernest
Hersteller:	Sharp Ink
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Copycat s.r.o., 22, Holesovice, Schnirchova 662, ?-170 00 Prague, kristoferpaetau@gmail.com
Maße:	229 x 152 x 25 mm
Von/Mit:	Ernest Bramah
Erscheinungsdatum:	19.11.2023
Gewicht:	0,668 kg