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"Appropriate for the general reader and the student, this wide-ranging anthology of mystery stories provides a chronological and thematic survey of early detection fiction. Six thematic categories foreground the genre's fluidity and evolution, with selections presenting detectives in an array of nationalities, genders and sexual orientations, socioeconomic classes, political points of view, and ethnic and racial backgrounds"--Provided by publisher.

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    • Title: A Century of Detection: Twenty Great Mystery Stories, 1841-1940 by John Cullen Gruesser
    • Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
    • Print ISBN: 9780786446506, 0786446501
    • eText ISBN: 9780786457748
    • Edition: 2010
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