THE COUNT'S MILLIONS
Enriched edition. Pascal and Marguerite & Baron Trigault's Vengeance - Historical Mystery NovelsBy Émile Gaboriau
Length26h 27m
About this audiobook
In 'The Count's Millions' by Émile Gaboriau, readers are drawn into a thrilling mystery filled with intrigue and deception. Gaboriau's writing style captivates the reader with his intricate plots and well-developed characters, placing the novel in the context of the popular detective fiction genre of the 19th century. The book's cleverly crafted narrative keeps readers engaged as they follow the protagonist's quest to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of a large fortune. Gaboriau's keen attention to detail and suspenseful storytelling make 'The Count's Millions' a compelling read for fans of classic detective fiction. Émile Gaboriau, a pioneer of detective fiction, drew inspiration from real-life criminal cases and the works of Edgar Allan Poe. His deep understanding of human psychology and meticulous research into police procedure allowed him to create compelling and believable stories that resonated with readers. Gaboriau's legacy as a master storyteller is evident in 'The Count's Millions,' where he displays his skill at crafting a riveting mystery filled with twists and turns. I highly recommend 'The Count's Millions' to readers who enjoy classic detective fiction and want to experience the work of a pioneering author in the genre. Gaboriau's novel offers a captivating glimpse into the world of 19th-century crime-solving, making it a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.9 (96)
Includes Goodreads, LibraryThing, Amazon, StoryGraph
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length26 hrs 27 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 2, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE COUNT'S MILLIONS
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Pascal and Marguerite (pt. 1)
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6Pascal and Marguerite (pt. 2)
7Pascal and Marguerite (pt. 3)
8Pascal and Marguerite (pt. 4)
9Pascal and Marguerite (pt. 5)
10Pascal and Marguerite (pt. 6)
11Baron Trigault's Vengeance (pt. 1)
12Baron Trigault's Vengeance (pt. 2)
13Baron Trigault's Vengeance (pt. 3)
14Baron Trigault's Vengeance (pt. 4)
15Baron Trigault's Vengeance (pt. 5)
16Baron Trigault's Vengeance (pt. 6)
17Analysis
18Reflection
19Memorable Quotes
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