exploits elaine craig kennedy von reeve arthur (17 Ergebnisse)

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. KlappentextProfessor Craig Kennedy is a scientist detective at Columbia University. He uses his knowledge of chemistry and psychoanalysis to solve cases, and uses exotic devices in his work such as lie detectors, gyroscopes, and portable.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. 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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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Craig Kennedy Series | The Exploits of Elaine | Arthur B. Reeve | Taschenbuch | 232 S. | Englisch | 2018 | Outlook Verlag | EAN 9783732667697 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Europäischer Geschichtsverlag, ein Imprint von Outlook Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Zeilweg 44, 60439 Frankfurt, salzwasser[at]lais-systeme[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Second volume of Leonaur's Craig Kennedy seriesIn Craig Kennedy the American nation might justifiably lay claim to their own Sherlock Holmes, for here is a detective whose activities projected him into the modern age. Where Conan Doyle's famous character of a more gentle era relied on his superb powers of analysis, Kennedy is able to combine his own intellectual powers with the technological marvels of a new age. Arthur B. Reeve's classic 'Craig Kennedy' stories began appearing in 1910, ensuring him of a place as a dominant crime fighter for the emerging 20th century. Kennedy is perhaps the natural evolution of the 'great detective' and the reader cannot but imagine that Holmes would have embraced his newly created techniques with equal enthusiasm. Here the reader will discover the application of lie detectors, gyroscopes, seismographs and an arsenal of other equipment, both real and imagined, to the solving of crimes and the bringing of criminals to justice.This special Leonaur collection of the 'scientific' detective of Columbia University comprises seven substantial volumes, each in a colour coordinated cover. Leonaur editions are newly typeset and are not facsimiles; each title is available in softcover and hardback with dustjacket, so this may be the ideal way to collect and own the marvellous Craig Kennedy detective story series.In the second volume, the reader will find two more complete books of intriguing detective stories to enjoy-The Dream Doctor and The Exploits of Elaine, originally published in 1914 and 1915 respectively. Within its pages enthusiasts can puzzle over many a dastardly crime and, of course, an equal number of brilliantly deduced solutions.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Craig Kennedy-Scientific Detective | Volume 2-The Dream Doctor & the Exploits of Elaine | Arthur B Reeve | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2010 | Oakpast | EAN 9780857060167 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Exploits of Elaine; Craig Kennedy, Scientific Detective Series | in large print | Arthur B. Reeve | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2023 | Outlook Verlag | EAN 9783368339708 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Europäischer Geschichtsverlag, ein Imprint von Outlook Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Zeilweg 44, 60439 Frankfurt, salzwasser[at]lais-systeme[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Exploits of Elaine; Craig Kennedy, Scientific Detective Series | in large print | Arthur B. Reeve | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2023 | Megali Verlag | EAN 9783387039702 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Exploits of Elaine; Craig Kennedy, Scientific Detective Series | in large print | Arthur B. Reeve | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Antigonos Verlag | EAN 9783388095271 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.