The Exploits of Elaine & the Romance of Elaine : Detective Craig Kennedy's Biggest Cases

Arthur B Reeve

ISBN 10: 8027344875 / ISBN 13: 9788027344871

Published by E-Artnow Jul 2022, 2022

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Neuware - In the thrilling narratives of 'The Exploits of Elaine' and 'The Romance of Elaine,' Arthur B. Reeve crafts a captivating blend of detective fiction and early science fiction, characterized by its intricate plotting and vivid characterizations. These stories follow the audacious exploits of Elaine, a pioneering female sleuth, as she navigates treacherous mysteries intertwined with advancements in technology at the turn of the twentieth century. Reeve's literary style incorporates detailed descriptions, suspenseful pacing, and innovative concepts, reflecting the anxieties and fascinations of his time, particularly in the wake of the burgeoning modern age that embraced both scientific progress and societal change. Arthur B. Reeve, an American writer and early advocate for the detective genre, drew inspiration from the burgeoning fields of invention and forensic science. His educational background in journalism and exposure to contemporary criminologists and inventors enabled him to blend fact with fiction masterfully. Reeve's works celebrate the era's technological optimism while presenting strong, intelligent female protagonists who challenge the male-dominated landscape of their time, symbolizing a shift in gender roles within literature. Readers seeking a mix of mystery, adventure, and romance will find 'The Exploits of Elaine' and 'The Romance of Elaine' not only entertaining but also a rich exploration of early feminist themes and the interplay between technology and society. Reeve's pioneering works invite the audience to engage with the dynamic character of Elaine and witness her navigate an exhilarating world of intrigue.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Exploits of Elaine & the Romance of Elaine : Detective Craig Kennedy's Biggest Cases
• Publisher: E-Artnow Jul 2022
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8027344875
• ISBN 13: 9788027344871
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 15D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 15 millimeters depth
• Weight: 372 grams

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In the thrilling narratives of "The Exploits of Elaine" and "The Romance of Elaine," Arthur B. Reeve crafts a captivating blend of detective fiction and early science fiction, characterized by its intricate plotting and vivid characterizations. These stories follow the audacious exploits of Elaine, a pioneering female sleuth, as she navigates treacherous mysteries intertwined with advancements in technology at the turn of the twentieth century. Reeve's literary style incorporates detailed descriptions, suspenseful pacing, and innovative concepts, reflecting the anxieties and fascinations of his time, particularly in the wake of the burgeoning modern age that embraced both scientific progress and societal change. Arthur B. Reeve, an American writer and early advocate for the detective genre, drew inspiration from the burgeoning fields of invention and forensic science. His educational background in journalism and exposure to contemporary criminologists and inventors enabled him to blend fact with fiction masterfully. Reeve's works celebrate the era's technological optimism while presenting strong, intelligent female protagonists who challenge the male-dominated landscape of their time, symbolizing a shift in gender roles within literature. Readers seeking a mix of mystery, adventure, and romance will find "The Exploits of Elaine" and "The Romance of Elaine" not only entertaining but also a rich exploration of early feminist themes and the interplay between technology and society. Reeve's pioneering works invite the audience to engage with the dynamic character of Elaine and witness her navigate an exhilarating world of intrigue.