Gaston Leroux
The Adventures of Joseph Rouletabille
The Adventures of Joseph Rouletabille
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French writer Gaston Leroux's The Adventures of Joseph Rouletabille (2021) is a trilogy of novels that follow the exploits of a reporter and amateur detective. The first three novels in the series, which feature Joseph Rouletabille's crime-solving abilities and reputation throughout Europe, are compiled in this collection. Rouletabille is a skilled investigator who uses his journalistic skills to solve cases. The novels are action-packed and filled with suspense, revolution, murder, romance, and more. This edition of the trilogy is a classic of French detective fiction reimagined for modern readers.
Format: Hardback
Length: 712 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2022
Publisher: West Margin Press
The Adventures of Joseph Rouletabille (2021) is a captivating trilogy of novels penned by the talented French writer Gaston Leroux. Originally starting his career as a journalist, Leroux's literary journey took a fascinating turn after being inspired by the works of Arthur Conan Doyle and Edgar Allan Poe. This remarkable collection brings together the first three thrilling installments in his series, centering around the character of Joseph Rouletabille.
Joseph Rouletabille, a multifaceted individual, is a reporter by profession and an avid amateur detective in his spare time. His exceptional skills in gathering information and tracking down leads have earned him a reputation as a skilled investigator throughout Europe. In the novel "The Mystery of the Yellow Room," a young heiress is found brutally beaten within an inch of her life, locked inside a room from the inside. When the renowned detective Frédéric Larsan unexpectedly solves the case, Rouletabille begins to harbor suspicions.
In "The Perfume of the Lady in Black," Rouletabille is confronted with the reappearance of the cunning criminal mastermind Ballmeyer, an enemy he believed was long gone. The tension mounts as Rouletabille races against time to unravel the mysteries surrounding Ballmeyer's return and put an end to his nefarious plans.
In the third installment, "The Secret of the Night," Leroux's hero, Joseph Rouletabille, finds himself on a thrilling assignment in Russia for a French newspaper. He is summoned to the majestic palace of Tsar Nicholas II, where the Tsar desires his services as a detective to thwart a plot against his generals. The stakes are high, and Rouletabille must navigate through a web of treachery and deception to uncover the truth and bring the culprits to justice.
The Adventures of Joseph Rouletabille is an exhilarating trilogy that blends revolution, murder, romance, and an unending sense of suspense. Joseph Rouletabille stands as a remarkable counterpart to the iconic Sherlock Holmes, captivating readers with his unique abilities and relentless pursuit of justice. This edition of Gaston Leroux's masterpiece, meticulously designed with a captivating cover and professionally typeset manuscript, offers a timeless classic of French detective fiction, reimagined for modern audiences.
Dimension: 203 x 127 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781513133690
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