E. W. Hornung's 'Raffles, A Gentleman-Thief: 27 Adventure Tales in One Volume' is a collection of captivating and thrilling stories centered around the charming and enigmatic character A.J. Raffles, a sophisticated gentleman who leads a double life as a daring thief. The book is characterized by its clever plotting, sharp dialogue, and vivid descriptions of turn-of-the-century London. The action-p...