A J Raffles The Gentleman Thief Series
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A J Raffles the Gentleman Thief Series
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Author | : E. W. Hornung |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 524 |
Release | : 2013-01-08 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 1481934139 |
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A. J. Raffles The Gentleman Thief Series contains 26 short stories and one full length novel as follows: The Amateur Cracksman (8 short stories) The Black Mask (8 Short Stories) A Thief in the Night (10 short stories) Mr. Justice Raffles (A Novel) These crime and adventure stories were written by E. W. Hornung. The story centers around A. J. Raffles, who is a cricketer and gentleman thief in late Victoria London. The character of Raffles has been adapted into Raffles television series. Ernest William Hornung (1866 - 1921),known professionally as E. W. Hornung, was a journalist, poet and English writer. His best known writing was the A. J. Raffles series of novels about a gentleman thief in late 19th century London. Born on 7 June 1866 in Middlesbrough, England, he was the youngest son of John Peter Hornung.He married Constance ("Connie") Aimée Monica Doyle (1868-1924), the sister of his friend Sir Arthur Conan Doyle on 27 September 1893.
Mr Justice Raffles
Author | : E. W. Hornbug |
Publsiher | : Graphic Arts Books |
Total Pages | : 141 |
Release | : 2021-05-14 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781513285689 |
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After years of participating in both the London high society and in a disgraced lower class, A.J Raffles has grown tired of the social scene in London. Though he lives by his own moral code, Raffles does not feel he has ever slighted anyone innocent. However, he cannot say the same for some of his peers. When Raffles catches his cricket protégé attempting to steal from his checkbook, Raffles knows something must be wrong. Usually honest and kind, Teddy admits that he has gotten himself into financial trouble. After taking a loan from a lender named Dan Levy, Teddy was charged an unjust amount of interest. With the threat of a serious consequence should he not pay the interest in a timely manner, Teddy felt forced to try to steal. Sympathetic to the young man’s plight, Raffles and Bunny decide to help Teddy, and teach Levy a lesson. However, despite being able to pay off Teddy’s debt, Levy wants more than just money, and he’s willing to be as violent as necessary to achieve his goal. E.W Hornung’s Mr. Justice Raffles concludes the beloved series of the adventures of Raffles and Bunny. Featuring dark themes and cynical elements, this novel provides a fresh and fitting end to the series. With heists, feuds, murder attempts and hitmen, Mr. Justice Raffles is an action-packed adventure with romance, entertaining audiences over one-hundred years after its first publication. This edition of Mr. Justice Raffles by E.W Hornung now features a new, eye-catching cover design and is printed in a font that is both modern and readable. With these accommodations, contemporary readers are encouraged to revisit the dramatic conclusion to the classic adventures of E.W Hornung’s beloved partners in crime, Raffles and Bunny.
A Thief in the Night
Author | : Ernest William Hornung |
Publsiher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 154 |
Release | : 2017-08-06 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781387148509 |
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""These latest adventures of 'Raffles' and 'Bunny' are their most thrilling and exciting ones. The sentimental side of their story has never before been shown so dramatically and romantically, and the suggestion in this book of the final conclusion of their careers cannot but make these stories of the greatest interest to all readers."" Boston Herald. Hornung was the brother-in-law of Arthur Conan Doyle the creator of Sherlock Holmes. Hornung has created Raffles as an inverted representation of Sherlock Holmes. A J Raffles was a thief. He was a gentleman thief who lived in a good neighborhood in London and played cricket. Raffles' plots to steal are ingenious and of a higher quality than the ""common thieves"". Ernest William Hornung (7 June 1866 - 22 March 1921) was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London.
The Amateur Cracksman
Author | : E. W. Hornung |
Publsiher | : Namaskar Book |
Total Pages | : 145 |
Release | : 2024-02-02 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9182736450XXX |
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Indulge in the witty exploits of a gentleman thief as he maneuvers through a world of crime, blending charm and mischief in equal measure. The Amateur Cracksman by E. W. Hornung: Step into the thrilling world of crime and adventure with the esteemed author E. W. Hornung in The Amateur Cracksman. This classic collection of tales introduces readers to the charismatic A. J. Raffles, a gentleman thief with a penchant for intrigue and a code of honor that adds layers of complexity to his criminal exploits. Why This Book? The Amateur Cracksman invites readers to follow the daring escapades of A. J. Raffles, a character who defies traditional notions of crime and justice. E. W. Hornung's skillful storytelling and the moral ambiguity of Raffles create a narrative that captivates audiences with its blend of suspense, wit, and unexpected twists. E. W. Hornung, a master of crime fiction, leaves an indelible mark with The Amateur Cracksman. Immerse yourself in the world of gentlemanly crime as Hornung weaves tales that challenge perceptions and introduce readers to a character whose criminal exploits are as intriguing as they are morally complex.
Raffles
Author | : E. W. Hornung |
Publsiher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 144 |
Release | : 2018-05-11 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1717433413 |
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E. W. Hornung struck literary gold with his unforgettable creation A. J. Raffles, a gentleman thief whose capers and heists are carried out according to a strict (though skewed) moral code and with enviable aplomb. This delightful second collection of stories about Raffles and his friend Bunny expands on the formula Hornung established in the first book, following the pair on adventures beyond their criminal endeavors.
The Complete A J Raffles Collection
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Author | : E. W. Hornung |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 472 |
Release | : 2014-07-17 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1500546518 |
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E.W. Hornung was an English author best known for writing the A.J. Raffles series about an English gentleman thief in the late 19th century.
The Amateur Cracksman
Author | : E. W. Hornung |
Publsiher | : DigiCat |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 2022-09-15 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : EAN:8596547356325 |
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Amateur Cracksman" by E. W. Hornung. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.