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Richard Bradford 出版社: Oxford University Press 副标题: A Very Short Introduction 出版年: 2015-7-1 页数: 144 定价: USD 11.95 装帧: Paperback 丛书:Very Short Introductions ISBN: 9780199658787
Almost as intriguing as the puzzle encountered and decoded by Dupin in ‘The Murders in the Rue Morgue’ is the mystery of why Poe composed such a story in the first place. The plot is legendary. Dupin, a well-educated Parisian with we assume a private income, and his unnamed companion who narrates the piece, take an interest in the recent murder of two women whose bodies are discovered in an apartment which is locked from the inside. By various means—including a cunning newspaper advertisement that entraps an unwitting accomplice—Dupin unravels the enigma that has confounded the local police, but we have to wonder if Poe intended to draw the reader into this macabre crossword puzzle that would become the keynote of mainstream crime fiction or whether his intention was rather more profound a... (查看原文)
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