Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of E. W. Hornung: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of E. W. Hornung: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of E. W. Hornung is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William) (1866–1921).
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"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of E. W. Hornung" by E. W. Hornung is a compilation that features a collection of literary works authored by Hornung, primarily written in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book serves as a comprehensive index of his various writings, which encompass short stories, novels, and other narratives centered around themes of crime and adventure, particularly focusing on the character A.J. Raffles, a gentleman thief. The content of this index includes notable titles such as "The Amateur Cracksman," "Raffles," "Dead Men Tell No Tales," and "Mr. Justice Raffles," among others. The stories often revolve around A.J. Raffles and his escapades, combining elements of suspense, wit, and moral ambiguity, as he navigates the world of crime with charm and cleverness. Each entry provides a glimpse into the characters and plots, exploring social norms and the thrill of a life on the edge, reflecting the author’s fascination with the duality of good and evil. Through this index, readers can appreciate the breadth of Hornung's literary contributions and the captivating journeys that follow his intriguing characters.
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- Title: Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of E. W. Hornung
- Author credits: Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William) (1866–1921)
- Catalogue language: English
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: Novels
- Category: Short Stories
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