Gentleman thief Raffles is daring, debonair, devilishly handsome-and a first-rate cricketer. In these eight stories, the master burglar indulges his passion for cricket and crime: stealing jewels from a country house, outwitting the law, pilfering from the nouveau riche, and, of course, bowling like a demon-all with the assistance of his plucky sidekick, Bunny.
Encouraged by his brother-in-law, Arthur Conan Doyle, to write a series about a public school villain, and influenced by...
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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 l...
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Taal Engels ● Formaat EPUB ● Pagina’s 240 ● ISBN 9783963767562 ● Bestandsgrootte 0.7 MB ● Uitgeverij Aeterna Classics ● Stad Vachendorf ● Land DE ● Gepubliceerd 2018 ● Downloadbare 24 maanden ● Valuta EUR ● ID 6218800 ● Kopieerbeveiliging Sociale DRM