7 best short stories by Jacques Futrelle
August Nemo, Jacques Futrelle
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Beschreibung
Jacques Futrelle is best known for writing short detective stories featuring Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, also known as "The Thinking Machine" for his application of logic to any and all situations. A curiosity is that this author was one of the victims of the Titanic disaster. The critic August Nemo presents seven short stories specially selected: - The Problem of Cell 13 - The Thinking Machine - Five Millions by Wireless - Kidnapped Baby Blake, Millionaire - The Problem of the Motor Boat - The Problem of the Opera Box - The Problem of the Vanishing man
Kundenbewertungen
Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allan Poe, Titanic Victim, The Thinking Machine, Mark Lemon, Bram Stoker, Robert Louis Stevenson, Simon Vance, Maurice Hindle, Titanic, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Charles Dickens, Willa Cather, Arthur MacHen, Franz Kafka, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry James, William Hope Hodgson, Algernon Blackwood, Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, Clark Ashton Smith, Douglas Clegg, John Buchan, Sir Walter Scott, M. K. Joseph, John William Polidori, Harold Bloom, Mary Shelley