This work reconstructs the emergence of the French crime novel, from the end of the Second Empire to the First World War. Elsa de Lavergne uncovers the historical, literary, and social factors that favoured the emergence and evolution of the genre and provides a rich collection of documents accompanied by an anthology.
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This work reconstructs the emergence of the French crime novel, from the end of the Second Empire to the First World War. Elsa de Lavergne uncovers the historical, literary, and social factors that favoured the emergence and evolution of the genre and provides a rich collection of documents accompanied by an anthology.
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