Book of brief narratives by Frank Pemmon
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"Book of Brief Narratives" by Frank Pemmon is a collection of detective stories published during the late 19th century. This anthology includes various accounts of mystery and suspense, showcasing the author’s skill in crafting intricate plots that revolve around crime and resolution. The book likely delves into themes of justice, human motivation, and the nuances of detective work. The narratives within this book feature a range of intriguing cases tackled by a
young New York detective. The stories highlight his investigative journey as he encounters a diverse cast of characters, from criminals to victims. Notable tales include the detection of a jewelry thief through a chance encounter, the mysterious death of a young lady that leads to the identification of her murderer, and a case involving an old farmer whose death was initially thought to be murder. The detective’s methods often intertwine personal experiences with his professional observations, illustrating his growth and challenges in solving crimes, ultimately leading to justice being served. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Editor | Pemmon, Frank |
|---|---|
| Title | Book of brief narratives |
| Original Publication | United States: A. B. Courtney,1894. |
| Series Title | Multum in parvo library, vol. 1, no. 12, December, 1894 |
| Contents | A chance meeting -- How was she killed? -- It was not murder -- A freight car adventure -- Two ghosts -- He addressed the jury. |
| Credits | Demian Katz, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories, American |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68364 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-68364-5 |
| Release Date | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 195 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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