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Title 100 greatest literary detectives / edited by Eric Sandberg.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  809.3872 ONE HUNDRED    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 232 pages ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "This book identifies the most noteworthy sleuths from around the world, outlining the distinctive features of the detective, his or her approach to crime solving, and highlights of their fictional careers. A case is made for each detective's greatness based on literary importance, novelty, uniqueness, aesthetic quality, and cultural resonance"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Introduction: the character of crime -- 100 Greatest literary detectives, A-Z entries.
Subject Detectives in literature -- Dictionaries.
Fictitious characters -- Dictionaries.
Detectives in literature. (OCoLC)fst00891589
Fictitious characters. (OCoLC)fst00923780
Genre/Form Dictionaries. (OCoLC)fst01423826
Dictionaries.
Added Author Sandberg, Eric, editor.
Other Form: Online version: 100 greatest literary detectives. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2018 9781442278233 (DLC) 2017055749
ISBN 9781442278226 hardcover ; alkaline paper
1442278226 hardcover ; alkaline paper
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