The Exploits of Chevalier Dupin
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 Dust-jacket by Ronald Clyne for The Exploits of Chevalier Dupin |
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| Author | Michael Harrison |
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| Cover artist | Ronald Clyne |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Detective fiction short stories |
| Publisher | Mycroft & Moran |
| Released | 1968 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | xi, 138 pp |
| ISBN | NA |
The Exploits of Chevalier Dupin is a collection of detective short stories by author Michael Harrison. It was released in 1968 by Mycroft & Moran in an edition of 1,917 copies. The stories are pastiches of the C. Auguste Dupin stories of Edgar Allan Poe. The stories were first published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine.
[edit] Contents
The Exploits of Chevalier Dupin contains the following tales:
- "Introduction", by Ellery Queen
- "Dupin: The Reality Behind the Fiction"
- "The Vanished Treasure"
- "The Mystery of the Fulton Documents"
- "The Man in the Blue Spectacles"
- "The Mystery of the Gilded Cheval-Glass"
- "The Fires in the Rue St. Honoré"
- "The Murder in the Rue Royale"
- "The Facts in the Case of the Missing Diplomat"
[edit] References
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- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd., 845.
- Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 181-182. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
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