Max Carrados - format ePub

The Complete Works of Ernest Bramah presents a rich tapestry of literary ingenuity, showcasing the author's mastery of various genres, including fantasy, satire, and detective fiction. Renowned for his...

In 'The Specimen Case,' Ernest Bramah artfully weaves a narrative steeped in the atmospheric charm of early 20th-century detective fiction. Set against a backdrop of Victorian England, the story revolves...

In "Four Max Carrados Detective Stories," Ernest Bramah introduces readers to the astute blind detective, Max Carrados, who employs his extraordinary senses and remarkable analytical skills to solve intricate...

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The Kai Lung Fantasy Series by Ernest Bramah is a delightful compilation of whimsical tales that traverses the realms of fantasy and humor, drawing heavily on Chinese mythology and folklore. Bramah's...

In 'The Secret of the League' by Ernest Bramah, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the world of espionage and political intrigue. The book is a unique blend of mystery, adventure, and satire,...

In "The Mirror of Kong Ho," Ernest Bramah presents a captivating blend of satire and orientalism, set against a backdrop of fictional Chinese culture. The narrative, written in a charmingly whimsical...

In "The Wallet of Kai Lung," Ernest Bramah masterfully crafts a captivating collection of stories that blend ancient Chinese folklore with a distinctly English sense of humor. The narrative unfolds through...

This is a collection of Kai Lung's entertaining tales, told professionally in the market places as he travelled about - sometimes to occupy and divert the minds of his enemies when they were intent on...

Ernest Bramah is mainly known for his 'Kai Lung' books - Dorothy L Sayers often used quotes from them for her chapter headings. In his lifetime however he was equally well known for his detective stories....

Max Carrados is a blind detective who has developed his own remaining senses to a superior level and who has enlisted the superior observations skills of his butler to fill in for any deficiency of his...

Kai Lung’s Golden Hours is a frame story or frame novel, that is, the narrative provides a frame for different stories. Think One Thousand And One Nights or Canterbury Tales. Kai Lung is an ancient Chinese...

The classic crime novel featuring blind detective Max Carrados, whose popularity rivalled that of Sherlock Holmes, complete with a new introduction and an extra short story. In his dark little...

The Mirror of Kong Ho is a collection of slyly hilarious stories told in letters home from Kong Ho, a Chinese national who is visiting London.

Ernest Bramah's 'Ultimate Collection: 20+ Novels & Short Stories in One Volume' offers an exceptional glimpse into the early 20th-century literary landscape, showcasing the author's unique blend of...

Max Carrados, un jeune rentier, a toujours rêvé de devenir détective.Quand Louis Carlyle, un ami d’autrefois, désormais enquêteur privé, fait appel à ses connaissances en numismatique dans le cadre d’un...

Max Carrados, un jeune rentier, a toujours rêvé de devenir détective.Quand Louis Carlyle, un ami d’autrefois, désormais enquêteur privé, fait appel à ses connaissances en numismatique dans le cadre d’un...

Max Carrados, un jeune rentier, a toujours rêvé de devenir détective.Quand Louis Carlyle, un ami d’autrefois, désormais enquêteur privé, fait appel à ses connaissances en numismatique dans le cadre d’un...

Ling was the youngest of three sons, and from his youth upwards proved to be of a mild and studious disposition. Most of his time was spent in reading the sacred books, and at an early age he found the...

In Kai Lung's Golden Hours Ernest Bramah develops his own unique versions of classic Chinese folktales - and creates a few entirely new ones.

It was eight o'clock at night and raining, scarcely a time when a business so limited in its clientele as that of a coin dealer could hope to attract any customer, but a light was still showing in the...

Thrown in jail for treason, Kai Lung must face the court of the Mandarin Shan Tien to prove his innocence. But time is running out, and with every tick of the clock, Kai Lung is one step closer to his...

Die Figuren und Identitäten von Max Carrados und seinem Mitstreiter Mr. Carlyle werden in der ersten Geschichte "Die Münze des Dionysios" erklärt. Mr. Carlyle ist ein Privatdetektiv, der eine private...

"The secret of the League" is a dystopian novel written by Ernest Bramah, which is widely credited for having inspired George Orwell and his 1984 for its realistic, detailed and vivid depiction of the...

"Max Carrados" is a compilation of short stories published in 1914 by the English author Ernest Bramah. It is the first appearance of the blind sleuth Max Carrados, accompanied by his faithful but...

In "Max Carrados," Ernest Bramah introduces readers to a unique blend of detective fiction and the exploration of sensory perception, daringly pivoting away from conventional crime narratives. The book...

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In "The Secret of the League," Ernest Bramah weaves a captivating tapestry of mystery and adventure through the enigmatic exploits of the detective Max Carrados, a blind investigator whose sharp intellect...

In "Four Max Carrados Detective Stories," Ernest Bramah introduces readers to the astute blind detective Max Carrados, a character who defies the limitations of his disability through acute observation...

In "The Adventures of Max Carrados," Ernest Bramah presents a captivating collection of detective stories centered around the blind sleuth, Max Carrados. The narrative unfolds through a series of meticulously...

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