The Cases of Philo Gubb, School Detective Collected Mysteries: The Hard-Boiled Egg, The Eagle's Claws, The Oubliette...
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Sprache:Englisch
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ePUB
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Nein
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Nein
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Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
16.07.2023
Verlag
CopycatSeitenzahl
(Printausgabe)
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533 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9788028304249
Ellis Parker Butler's "The Cases of Philo Gubb, School Detective" presents a captivating blend of mystery and humor through the lens of an amateur sleuth navigating the trials of school life. Written in Butler's characteristic lighthearted style, the narrative invites readers into the world of Philo Gubb, a well-meaning yet often bumbling detective whose unique methods challenge conventional investigative practices. Set against the backdrop of early 20th century America, this work reflects the burgeoning interest in detective fiction, portraying a mix of whimsy and clever deduction that appeals to both young readers and adult audiences alike. Butler, an influential figure in early American literature, drew on his experiences as a humorist and writer for various magazines. His background in creating humorous sketches and short stories enriched his narrative technique, allowing him to weave engaging anecdotes and eccentric characters into Philo Gubb's adventures. The school setting mirrors Butler's own experiences with education and society, providing a platform for gentle critique and exploration of youthful curiosity and ambition. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a charming, comedic take on the detective genre. It serves as an ideal gateway for budding mystery enthusiasts while also offering seasoned readers a nostalgic trip through quintessential American humor and literary history.
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