{"product_id":"the-first-detective-edgar-allan-poe-9781846776991","title":"The First Detective: The Complete Auguste Dupin Stories-The Murders in the Rue Morgue, the Mystery of Marie Roget \u0026 the Purloined Letter","description":"The 'first detective' of fiction steps out \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' by Edgar Allan Poe is widely considered to be the first true detective story; also in this volume are the author's two other detective fiction classics featuring the same central character-'The Mystery of Marie Rog t' \u0026amp; 'The Purloined Letter.' The French detective who features in all three is Chevalier Auguste Dupin, an amateur sleuth who puts himself in the position of the criminal and then uses logical deduction to discover how a crime was committed. This is an opportunity for lovers of classic crime and detective fiction to own and read these important and groundbreaking mysteries in a single volume, available in paperback or hardback with dust jacket for collectors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edgar Allan Poe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1846776996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781846776991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Leonaur Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/12\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.32d","brand":"Edgar Allan Poe","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046452031743,"sku":"9781846776991","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f3876b68-800b-460d-a984-5fda0b289cd9.jpg?v=1684984641","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-first-detective-edgar-allan-poe-9781846776991","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}