The Uttermost Farthing: A Savant's Vendetta
By R. Austin Freeman
Length4h 43m
About this audiobook
In "The Uttermost Farthing: A Savant's Vendetta," R. Austin Freeman masterfully intertwines detective fiction with elements of psychology and forensic science, showcasing his pioneering approach to the genre. The narrative follows the astute investigator, Dr. John Thorndyke, as he employs scientific reasoning and meticulous detail to unravel a complex crime steeped in personal vendetta. Freeman's distinctive style, characterized by its analytical depth and rich descriptions, reflects the burgeoning interest in forensic methods during early 20th-century literature, positioning this work at the confluence of traditional whodunits and emergent detective methodologies. R. Austin Freeman, a physician turned author, drew inspiration from his medical background and fascination with deductive reasoning. His experiences in both the medical field and the intricacies of human behavior informed his character development and thematic concerns in "The Uttermost Farthing." By blending his scientific knowledge with literary craftsmanship, Freeman not only entertained his readers but also introduced them to the intellectual rigors of crime-solving. For discerning readers seeking a sophisticated detective tale infused with psychological insight and scientific rationale, Freeman's "The Uttermost Farthing" is a compelling choice. This novel not only showcases a thrilling narrative but also invites reflection on the complexities of human motives and the power of intellect in the pursuit of justice.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (211)
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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length4 hrs 43 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER VII.— The Uttermost Farthing
8THE GIFTS OF CHANCE
2THE MOTIVE FORCE
9BY-PRODUCTS OF INDUSTRY
3II
10VI
4"NUMBER ONE"
11THE TRAIL OF THE SERPENT
5III
12VII
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6THE HOUSEMAID'S FOLLOWERS
13THE UTTERMOST FARTHING
7IV
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