| Title | : | Four Max Carrados Detective Stories |
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| Author | : | Ernest Bramah |
| Release | : | 2019-06-01 |
| Kind | : | audiobook |
| Genre | : | Mysteries & Thrillers |
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| 1 | Four Max Carrados Detective Stories | Ernest Bramah |
| Max Carrados is a blind detective who compensates by making astonishing use of his remaining senses, to the extent that people around him are often unaware of his blindness. Carrados enjoys the excitement of revealing his explanations of mysteries through powers of perception, which in his case are significantly heightened. The Max Carrados stories appeared alongside Sherlock Holmes in the Strand Magazine, in which they often had top billing, and frequently outsold his eminent contemporary at the time. George Orwell wrote that, together with those of Conan Doyle and R. Austin Freeman, Max Carrados and The Eyes of Max Carrados are the only detective stories since Poe that are worthy of re-reading... |
