The Dorrington Deed-Box: Intriguing Tales of Victorian Crime and Mystery
Arthur Morrison
Nov 2019 · Good Press
Ebook
579
Pages
family_home
Eligible
info
reportRatings and reviews aren’t verified Learn More
About this ebook
Arthur Morrison's 'The Dorrington Deed-Box' presents a masterful exploration of the art of detective fiction, marked by its intricate plotting and a keen psychological insight into the human characters involved. Through a series of compelling narratives, Morrison deftly weaves a tapestry of crime and investigation, all encapsulated within the mysterious confines of a deed box that serves as a conduit for secrets and transgressions. Written in the late Victorian era, this collection reflects the burgeoning genre's focus on the analytical mind of the detective, highlighting themes of justice, morality, and the blurred lines between right and wrong. Morrison, an accomplished writer and journalist, harbored a keen interest in urban life and the human condition, which deeply informed his literary pursuits. His own experiences in London's East End, along with his interactions with a diverse cast of characters, enrich the stories within 'The Dorrington Deed-Box.' Morrison's unique background, woven with his meticulous attention to detail, allows him to craft realistic settings and complex characters that resonate with the reader. Readers looking for a thought-provoking and character-driven exploration of crime will find 'The Dorrington Deed-Box' an essential addition to their literary collections. This collection not only entertains with its clever mysteries but also engages with its profound insights into humanity's darker inclinations, making it a timeless work in the detective fiction genre.
Rate this ebook
Tell us what you think.
Reading information
Smartphones and tablets
Install the Google Play Books app for Android and iPad/iPhone. It syncs automatically with your account and allows you to read online or offline wherever you are.
Laptops and computers
You can listen to audiobooks purchased on Google Play using your computer's web browser.
eReaders and other devices
To read on e-ink devices like Kobo eReaders, you'll need to download a file and transfer it to your device. Follow the detailed Help Center instructions to transfer the files to supported eReaders.
