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The Purloined Letter - Community Reviews back

by Edgar Allan Poe, Grzegorz Chrupala, Charles Baudelaire
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BlondeBookBee
BlondeBookBee rated it 12 years ago
It was good. But I've read better detectives
heidenkind
heidenkind rated it 13 years ago
Definitely the best of Poe's Dupin mysteries.
Bonnie
Bonnie rated it 13 years ago
"Perhaps it is the very simplicity of the thing which puts you at fault."Compared to the works of Arthur Conan Doyle, this was one I knew I couldn't possibly miss. I could see some similarities, but naturally, Sherlock was sorely missed. In his place, Poe's writing was an adequate replacement. The s...
mashahsam
mashahsam rated it 14 years ago
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Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 15 years ago
At Paris, just after dark one gusty evening in the autumn of 18--, I was enjoying the twofold luxury of meditation and meerschaum in company with my friend, C. Auguste Dupin, in his little back library, or book-closet, au troisième, No. 33 Rue Dunot, Faubourg St. Germain.
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