The Circular Staircase

Name: The Circular Staircase
Author: Mary Roberts Rinehart
ISBN: 9798596221596

by Mary Roberts Rinehart

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In her groundbreaking work, "The Circular Staircase," Mary Roberts Rinehart pioneers the modern detective novel, blending elements of suspense, mystery, and the uncanny. The narrative unfolds within the atmospheric confines of a decaying mansion, where the protagonist, Gertrude, confronts a series of perplexing events following the unexpected return to her family home. Rinehart's deft use of first-person narration imbues the story with immediacy and intimacy, inviting readers to experience Gertr

First published 1908362 pages

813.52

Category: Literature
Priority: Recommended
Author works: 1
Editions known: 182

Classification

Dewey (DDC): 813.52
Library of Congress (LCC): PS3535.I73 Ci 1977PZ0003.R47 Ci 1977PS3535.I73PZ0003.R47 Ci6

Subjects

Adirondack mountains (n.y.), fictionClassic LiteratureCountry homesCountry homes -- FictionCrime, fictionDetective and mystery storiesFictionFiction, mystery & detective, generalFiction, suspenseFiction, thrillers, suspenseInnes, rachel (fictitious character), fictionInvestigation

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ISBN 9798596221596English

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First published1908

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