A. J. Raffles, A Gentleman-Thief: 27 Crime Tales in One Volume

E. W. Hornung's "A. J. Raffles, A Gentleman-Thief: 27 Crime Tales in One Volume" compiles a captivating series of vignettes featuring the charming, yet morally ambiguous burglar A. J. Raffles. Set in the late Victorian era, these tales blend elements of crime fiction with a keen exploration of societal norms and class dynamics. Hornung employs a sophisticated literary style that highlights the int...