The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

Autori

• Fergus Hume

Parametri

• 340 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Gialli
• Gialli / Thriller
• Narrativa
• Storia
• Umorismo

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A sensational murder unfolds when a man's body is found in a hansom cab, igniting a gripping tale of crime and detection in 19th-century Melbourne. Fergus Hume's debut novel intricately weaves unexpected twists into its narrative while painting a vivid portrait of the city during its golden era post-gold rush. It contrasts the affluent lives of the wealthy elite with the harsh realities faced by the impoverished in the slums, offering a compelling commentary on social disparities in colonial Australia.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023