The Mystery Of The Yellow Room
by:
Gaston Leroux (author)
The greatest French detective in his most fiendish case. Even if Hercule Poirot had been born a Frenchman, not a Belgian, he would have to take second place in detection to Joseph Rouletabille, the brilliant young sleuth created by Gaston Leroux.Here, in his first and most baffling case, the...
The greatest French detective in his most fiendish case. Even if Hercule Poirot had been born a Frenchman, not a Belgian, he would have to take second place in detection to Joseph Rouletabille, the brilliant young sleuth created by Gaston Leroux.Here, in his first and most baffling case, the...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781840226478 (1840226471)
Publish date: April 15th 2010
Publisher: Wordsworth Classics
Pages no: 212
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Read For School,
Adult,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
France,
French Literature
Series: Joseph Rouletabille (#1)
He said only, “Ah!”—a word which, in his mouth, signified many things. This was a bit of a trip. What we have here seems to be a sort of proto Poirot and Hastings, except Proto Poirot is 18 years old and can’t grow a mustache. And he’s a French journalist rather than Belgian detective, and instea...
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Mon avis: https://nouw.com/cwidmann/le-bon-bout-de-sa-raison-30312574
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