The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont

By Robert Barr

Release : 1912-01-01

Genre : Women Sleuths, Books, Mysteries & Thrillers

Kind : ebook

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The Triumphs of Eugene Valmont (1906) brings together tales of the multifarious exploits of Robert Barr's elegant and cunning sleuth, Valmont, a brilliantly ironic parody of Sherlock Holmes. Exhibiting the crucial combination of realism and imagination that characterizes the finest crime writing, the stories exude playfulness and wit, blending mystery and quasi-Gothic thrills with humorous detours and romantic adventure.

The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont

By Robert Barr

Release : 1912-01-01

Genre : Women Sleuths, Books, Mysteries & Thrillers

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
The Triumphs of Eugene Valmont (1906) brings together tales of the multifarious exploits of Robert Barr's elegant and cunning sleuth, Valmont, a brilliantly ironic parody of Sherlock Holmes. Exhibiting the crucial combination of realism and imagination that characterizes the finest crime writing, the stories exude playfulness and wit, blending mystery and quasi-Gothic thrills with humorous detours and romantic adventure.

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