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Tales by a Female Detective

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In «Tales by a Female Detective,» Andrew Forrester presents a groundbreaking collection of short stories that feature one of literature's earliest female detectives, Miss L. A. H. Felicia. Published in 1864, this work intricately combines the thriller genre with a distinctly Victorian sensibility, employing a narrative style rich in detail and character, while simultaneously challenging the norms of gender roles of its time. Forrester's vivid storytelling engages readers in complex plot lines and clever resolutions, heralding a new era where women are not merely passive observers but active agents in the pursuit of justice. Andrew Forrester, born in the early 19th century, was influenced by the sociopolitical climate of Victorian England, where issues of class, gender, and morality were hotly debated. His background as a lawyer likely informed his meticulous attention to the intricacies of crime and investigation portrayed in his stories. Forrester's works reflect a keen awareness of the rapidly shifting societal structures, particularly in how the rise of women's independence began to redefine traditional roles within both domestic and public spheres. This seminal text not only entertains but also provokes thought on the evolving identity of women in society. For scholars and enthusiasts of detective fiction alike, «Tales by a Female Detective» is an essential read that invites deeper exploration of the genre's roots and the enduring strength of its female protagonists.

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03 November 2024
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110 p.
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