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The World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

The World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

The World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

Julian Hawthorne

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Editorial:
Bottom of the Hill Publishing
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Género policíaco y de misterio
ISBN:
9781483703381
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The World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories is a collection of nine-teen stories by ten world renown authors. Included are: HENRI RENÉ ALBERT GUY DE MAUPASSANT - The Necklace, The Man with the Pale Eyes, An Uncomfortable Bed, Ghosts, Fear, The Confession, The Horla, or Modern Ghosts, PIERRE MILLE - The Miracle of Zobéide, VILLIERS DE L'ISLE ADAM - The Torture by Hope, ERCKMANN-CHATRIAN - The Owl's Ear, The Invisible Eye, The Waters of Death, HONORÉ DE BALZAC - Melmoth Reconciled, The Conscript, FRANÇOIS MARIE AROUET DE VOLTAIRE - Zadig the Babylonian, PEDRO DE ALARÇON - The Nail, LUIGI CAPUANA - The Deposition, LUCIUS APULEIUS - The Adventure of the Three Robbers, PLINY, THE YOUNGER - Letter to Sura.

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