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H.C. Bailey's Reggie Fortune and the Golden Age of detective fiction / Laird R. Blackwell.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Blackwell, Laird R. (Laird Richard), 1945-, 1945- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bailey, H. C. (Henry Christopher), 1878-1961--Criticism and interpretation.
Bailey, H. C.
Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, English.
Detectives in literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (188 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017.
Summary:
"H.C. Bailey's detective Reggie Fortune was one of the most popular protagonists of the Golden Age of detective fiction. Fortune appeared in nine novels yet it was in a series of 84 short stories, published 1920-1940. This critical study examines the Fortune stories in the context of other popular detective fiction of the era"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-4766-2958-7

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