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The Cases of Detective Jim Hanvey

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In «The Cases of Detective Jim Hanvey,» Octavus Roy Cohen crafts a compelling collection of detective stories that encapsulates the quintessential elements of early 20th-century American crime fiction. Richly characterized by its sharp dialogue and intricate plotting, the book unfolds through the lens of private investigator Jim Hanvey, whose unconventional methods and keen intuition bring justice to a world teeming with moral ambiguity. Cohen's narrative style juxtaposes humor and suspense, reflecting the societal tensions of his era, as well as a burgeoning interest in forensic science and the psychological depths of crime. Octavus Roy Cohen was not merely a novelist; he was a prolific storyteller steeped in the vernacular of his time, having contributed to various newspapers and magazines. His diverse background as a playwright and screenwriter informed his narrative techniques, allowing him to craft vivid, engaging scenarios that resonate with the reader. Continuous exposure to the cultural fabric of America between the wars undoubtedly influenced his portrayal of Detective Hanvey, embodying the complexities of justice during a rapidly changing period. I highly recommend «The Cases of Detective Jim Hanvey» to aficionados of classic detective fiction. Cohen's masterful blend of wit and intrigue not only entertains but also prompts readers to reflect on broader themes of morality and justice. Each case invites engagement, making this collection an essential read for those exploring the evolution of the detective genre.

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Data wydania na Litres:
03 sierpnia 2024
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240 str.
ISBN:
8596547000044
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