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The Female Detective
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Andrew Forrester's "The Female Detective" stands as a pioneering work in the realm of detective fiction, marking one of the earliest instances of a female sleuth in literary history. The narrative is woven with a rich tapestry of mystery and investigation, showcasing the protagonist's keen intellect and resourcefulness in a male-dominated society. Forrester employs a unique literary style that blends vivid description with sharp dialogue, inviting readers into a world where female agency is explored against the backdrop of societal constraints of the 19th century. The book not only entertains but also serves as a critical commentary on gender roles and the potential for women to transcend societal limitations through intellect and determination. Andrew Forrester, born into a progressive milieu, was influenced by the changing socio-cultural landscape of Victorian England. His own experiences and observations of women's growing roles in society inspired him to create a character who defies the archetypal damsel in distress. By portraying a female detective as both independent and competent, Forrester contributed to the dialogue around women's empowerment during his time, shaping future narratives in detective literature. This groundbreaking novel is a must-read for enthusiasts of detective fiction and those interested in early representations of women in literature. "The Female Detective" not only offers a gripping mystery but also serves as an essential text for understanding the evolution of gender in literary narratives. Readers will find themselves captivated by the brilliant protagonist, making this a timeless addition to any literary collection.
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Andrew Forrester's "The Female Detective" stands as a pioneering work in the realm of detective fiction, marking one of the earliest instances of a female sleuth in literary history. The narrative is woven with a rich tapestry of mystery and investigation, showcasing the protagonist's keen intellect and resourcefulness in a male-dominated society. Forrester employs a unique literary style that blends vivid description with sharp dialogue, inviting readers into a world where female agency is explored against the backdrop of societal constraints of the 19th century. The book not only entertains but also serves as a critical commentary on gender roles and the potential for women to transcend societal limitations through intellect and determination. Andrew Forrester, born into a progressive milieu, was influenced by the changing socio-cultural landscape of Victorian England. His own experiences and observations of women's growing roles in society inspired him to create a character who defies the archetypal damsel in distress. By portraying a female detective as both independent and competent, Forrester contributed to the dialogue around women's empowerment during his time, shaping future narratives in detective literature. This groundbreaking novel is a must-read for enthusiasts of detective fiction and those interested in early representations of women in literature. "The Female Detective" not only offers a gripping mystery but also serves as an essential text for understanding the evolution of gender in literary narratives. Readers will find themselves captivated by the brilliant protagonist, making this a timeless addition to any literary collection.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- GTIN 09788027380138
- Anzahl Seiten 132
- Genre Crime, Thriller & Horror
- Sprache Englisch
- Herausgeber e-artnow
- Gewicht 203g
- Größe H229mm x B152mm x T8mm
- Jahr 2023
- EAN 9788027380138
- Format Kartonierter Einband (Kt)
- ISBN 978-80-273-8013-8
- Veröffentlichung 24.05.2023
- Titel The Female Detective
- Autor Andrew Forrester