E. W. Hornung 
RAFFLES, A GENTLEMAN-THIEF: 27 Adventure Tales in One Volume [EPUB ebook] 
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E. W. Hornung’s ‘Raffles, A Gentleman-Thief: 27 Adventure Tales in One Volume’ masterfully weaves the thrilling escapades of a charming but morally ambiguous protagonist, Ars√®ne Lupin, against the backdrop of Victorian England. Utilizing a vivid narrative style and rich character development, Hornung introduces readers to the world of high-stakes crime, espionage, and a unique camaraderie between Raffles and his loyal companion, Bunny. Set amidst the societal norms of the late 19th century, these tales explore themes of class, justice, and the duality of man, inviting readers to ponder the fine line between villainy and heroism. E. W. Hornung, an accomplished British author and playwright, was not only inspired by the literary era that preceded him but was also notably the brother-in-law of famed writer Arthur Conan Doyle. Hornung’s upbringing in a middle-class family and his fascination with intrigue and crime undoubtedly shaped his ability to render Raffles as both a sophisticated character and a reflection of societal contradictions. His own experiences, including his ventures in sports and theater, infused his writing with a distinct charm and style. This collection is highly recommended for lovers of classic adventure stories, mystery enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by the allure of the antihero. Hornung’s tales demonstrate a unique blend of wit, suspense, and moral ambiguity, making Raffles a timeless character who continues to resonate with modern readers.

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