The Case of the Golden Bullet - Groner, Auguste; Colbron, Grace Isabel
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Step into the world of early 20th-century crime with Augusta Groner's "The Case of the Golden Bullet: Being the Account of Some Adventures in the Professional Experience of a Member of the Imperial Austrian Police." This classic detective mystery offers a thrilling glimpse into the work of Austrian police as they grapple with baffling crimes. A suspenseful tale of intrigue and suspense, the novel presents a fascinating case involving a distinctive golden bullet. Groner expertly crafts a narrative that captures the challenges and complexities of detective work, making it a timeless read for…mehr

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Step into the world of early 20th-century crime with Augusta Groner's "The Case of the Golden Bullet: Being the Account of Some Adventures in the Professional Experience of a Member of the Imperial Austrian Police." This classic detective mystery offers a thrilling glimpse into the work of Austrian police as they grapple with baffling crimes. A suspenseful tale of intrigue and suspense, the novel presents a fascinating case involving a distinctive golden bullet. Groner expertly crafts a narrative that captures the challenges and complexities of detective work, making it a timeless read for enthusiasts of mystery and thriller genres. Experience the meticulous investigation and suspenseful unraveling of a compelling case, showcasing the author's skillful storytelling. "The Case of the Golden Bullet" remains a captivating example of early crime fiction. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Autorenporträt
Auguste Groner, an Austrian author, remains an intriguing figure in the annals of detective fiction. Though not widely known today, Groner's contributions to the genre were significant during her time. Born on April 16th, 1850, in Vienna, she ventured into the literary world with a sharp acumen for mystery and intrigue, influenced by the burgeoning detective fiction movement of the late 19th century. Her most celebrated work, 'The Case of the Golden Bullet' (Joe Muller: Detective. Being the First of the Series of Mysteries Solved by "The Great Investigator"), encompasses the cerebral and analytical aspects of her stories. This work, part of the larger 'Joe Muller' series, brings to light Groner's literary style, marked by intricate plot construction and keen psychological insight (Groner, A. 1904). Her protagonist, Detective Muller, is a precursor to other great fictional detectives, distinguished by his methodical approach and quiet demeanor. Groner's narrative style was ahead of her time, embracing elements of suspense and character development that would become hallmarks of the genre. Her contribution to detective fiction, though not extensive, helped pave the way for future mystery writers and endures as a testament to her talent and vision. Unfortunately, due in part to the era's gender biases, Groner's work did not receive the recognition it deserved during her lifetime. Nonetheless, for aficionados of the genre, Auguste Groner's work represents a fascinating window into the evolution of mystery writing.