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The Benson murder case. A Classic Mystery Novel of Intrigue and Suspense
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- Nombre de pages213
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-633--953671-5
- EAN4066339536715
- Date de parution10/07/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille801 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Benson Murder Case, " S. S. Van Dine crafts a compelling narrative that marries the intricacies of detective fiction with the social commentary of 1920s America. The novel introduces Philo Vance, a quintessential amateur sleuth, as he navigates the complexities surrounding the brutal murder of a wealthy New York City patron. Van Dine's writing is characterized by its polished prose and meticulous attention to detail, creating a vivid sense of place and character.
This literary endeavor reflects the burgeoning genre of detective fiction during this period, showcasing not just a mystery to unravel, but also the underlying societal tensions of class and morality prevalent in the age of Jazz and Prohibition. S. S. Van Dine, born Samuel Dashiell Hammett, emerged from a rich tapestry of artistic influences, including his background in art criticism and philosophy.
His experiences in elite New York circles profoundly shaped his depiction of upper-class society and its intricacies, fueling his ambition to elevate detective fiction to a recognized art form. The Benson Murder Case, seminal in establishing the rules of the genre, serves as both an entertainment piece and an intellectual exercise in deduction and societal critique. Readers seeking a masterfully woven tale that combines cerebral puzzles with an incisive look at the elite will find 'ÄúThe Benson Murder Case'Äù within its pages.
This gripping narrative not only invites them into the intellectual realm of deduction but also allows for reflections on the cultural fabric of its time. For both aficionados of mystery and scholars of literary evolution, this book stands as a must-read.
This literary endeavor reflects the burgeoning genre of detective fiction during this period, showcasing not just a mystery to unravel, but also the underlying societal tensions of class and morality prevalent in the age of Jazz and Prohibition. S. S. Van Dine, born Samuel Dashiell Hammett, emerged from a rich tapestry of artistic influences, including his background in art criticism and philosophy.
His experiences in elite New York circles profoundly shaped his depiction of upper-class society and its intricacies, fueling his ambition to elevate detective fiction to a recognized art form. The Benson Murder Case, seminal in establishing the rules of the genre, serves as both an entertainment piece and an intellectual exercise in deduction and societal critique. Readers seeking a masterfully woven tale that combines cerebral puzzles with an incisive look at the elite will find 'ÄúThe Benson Murder Case'Äù within its pages.
This gripping narrative not only invites them into the intellectual realm of deduction but also allows for reflections on the cultural fabric of its time. For both aficionados of mystery and scholars of literary evolution, this book stands as a must-read.





