The Mystery of Marie Roget (annotated) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781517442446)

This classic detective mystery story by Edgar Allan Poe is a sequel to "The Murders in the Rue Morgue." Poe's detective character C. Auguste Dupin and his assistant, the unnamed narrator, undertake the unsolved murder of Marie Rog t in Paris. The body of Rog t, a perfume shop employee, is found in the Seine, and the press takes a keen interest in the mystery. Dupin remarks that the newspapers "create a sensation ... rather] than to further the cause of truth". Even so, he uses the newspaper reports to get into the mind of the murderer.

Author: Edgar Allan Poe
ISBN-10: 1517442443
ISBN-13: 9781517442446
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 10/10/2015
Pages: 68
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.14d