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Carolyn Wells. The Technique of the Mystery Story
The Technique of the Mystery Story
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I - THE ETERNAL CURIOUS
CHAPTER II - THE LITERATURE OF MYSTERY
CHAPTER III - THE HISTORY OF MYSTERY
CHAPTER IV - GHOST STORIES
CHAPTER V - RIDDLE STORIES
CHAPTER VI - DETECTIVE STORIES
CHAPTER VII - THE DETECTIVE
CHAPTER VIII - DEDUCTION
CHAPTER IX - APPLIED PRINCIPLES
CHAPTER X - THE RATIONALE OF RATIOCINATION
CHAPTER XI - CLOSE OBSERVATION
CHAPTER XII - OTHER DETECTIVES OF FICTION
CHAPTER XIII - PORTRAITS
CHAPTER XIV - DEVIOUS DEVICES
CHAPTER XV - FOOTPRINTS AND FINGERPRINTS
CHAPTER XVI - MORE DEVICES
CHAPTER XVII - FALSE DEVICES
CHAPTER XVIII - MURDER IN GENERAL
CHAPTER XIX - PERSONS IN THE STORY
CHAPTER XX - THE HANDLING OF THE CRIME
CHAPTER XXI - THE MOTIVE
CHAPTER XXII - EVIDENCE
CHAPTER XXIII - STRUCTURE
CHAPTER XXIV - PLOTS
CHAPTER XXV - FURTHER ADVICES
CHAPTER XXVI - FINAL ADVICES
THE END
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Carolyn Wells
Published by Good Press, 2021
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Perhaps such an inordinate relish is not to be entirely commended, but the fact remains that an analytical mentality gets an intense enjoyment out of the solving of puzzles or mysteries, that a differently constituted brain cannot in the least understand or appreciate.
It all comes back to the incontrovertible philosophy:
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