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Christopher Quarles: College Professor and Master Detective: Enriched edition. Academic Intrigue and Literary Sleuthing in Golden Age England

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In "Christopher Quarles: College Professor and Master Detective," Percy James Brebner masterfully weaves a narrative that combines elements of intellectual rigor with the thrill of detective fiction. Set against the backdrop of a collegiate atmosphere, the story follows the titular character, Professor Quarles, as he navigates complex academic dynamics while simultaneously solving intriguing mysteries. Brebner's prose is characterized by its sharp wit and analytical depth, reflecting his own academic background. The book positions itself within the broader tradition of detective literature, drawing inspiration from early 20th-century mystery writers while infusing a unique scholarly perspective that distinguishes it from contemporaries. Percy James Brebner was not merely a storyteller; he was an academic himself, deeply entrenched in the intellectual debates of his time. His experiences in academia and passion for mystery fiction converged in this work, allowing him to create a protagonist who embodies both the cerebral academic and the astute detective. Brebner's background provides a rich context for Quarles' adventures, making each plot progression as intellectually stimulating as it is suspenseful. This book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a blend of mystery and intellectual discourse. Brebner's nuanced portrayal of Quarles not only entertains but also prompts readers to reflect on the nature of knowledge and the pursuit of truth. Dive into this intriguing tale where academia meets crime, and prepare for a journey full of clever twists and stimulating ideas.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664595706

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