YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Century of the Detective by Jurgen Thorwald
Essays 31 - 60
it. He disposes of his deceased colleagues desk, nameplate and widow in quick measure. Naturally, since the police are aware of ...
In five pages this paper examines the detective story as it relates to the life of its author Edgar Allan Poe. Nine sources are c...
In 7 pages this paper examines the evolution of the teen detective Nancy Drew and considers how young girls were influenced by thi...
In five pages the many differences between Chandler's detective novel and Howard Hawks' 1946 big screen interpretation are examine...
In 6 pages this paper examines the contrasting worldviews featured in the detective works White Butterfly by Walter Mosley and The...
This research paper/essay examines a detective novel by Walter Mosley and whether or not an African American writer can examine co...
This paper contrasts and compares various female characters throughout the history of literature which includes Lysistrata, Jane E...
In a research paper consisting of 6 pages, the two works of good and evil are considered within the context of detective fiction. ...
This paper examines six detective novels from the nineteen hundreds, and addresses common themes seen throughout each. The author...
In five pages this paper examines detective crime fiction and how the readers are engaged in the detection of the crime in Carr's ...
In ten pages this paper examines the issue of race within the context of this infamous murder case with the focus being on the beh...
In five pages Poe's detective tale is examined in terms of the protagonist's superior class attitudes that are revealed when he in...
In six pages this paper examines the detective genre as represented in this critical assessment of Walter Mosley's novel. There a...
In six pages the ways in which this novel reflects the classic detective genre as established by Arthur Conan Doyle are considered...
In five pages this paper examines the detective literary genre and how this work represents it as well as deviates from it by alwa...
In six pages the ways in which Hammett's novel rejuvenated what had become by that time a tired detective fiction genre are explor...
role after years as a Warner contract player" (Galloway, 2002; maltesefalcon.shtml). As we can see from this simple description...
In five pages the ways in which the detective literary genre was standardized by Poe's 'The Purloined Letter,' 'The Mystery of Mar...
detail as his protagonist, Phileas Fogg. Phileas Fogg is the central character, without whom there would be no novel, and yet o...
the tall gangly Holmes. He was short, bald and sported a rather large mustache. He was a bit of a clothes horse and more than a bi...
by the brilliance and deductive reasoning that the detective uses. Agatha Christies Hercule Poirot is reminiscent of a brilliant d...
taking his time. He halts, turns to one wall where the current wallpaper is torn away to reveal flowery wallpaper underneath. So...
now, that is. While Sgt. Pepper was enjoying his night off at the local tavern, he became a little too friendly with the barmaid ...
to the use of some narcotic" (A Seven-Percent Solution, 2003). Holmes was, in his private life, a moody individual who had begun ...
a "filmy" eye, and in the narrators mind, it became an "evil" eye (Poe). The narrator, who is obviously mentally ill, decided he ...
The main reason why the Huguenots were unpopular with the majority in France during the time period was because they were not of t...
stories(Rollason, 1988). There is, of course, the same typical Poe elements, the triumph of rational reasoning, the superiority ...
This paper consists of three pages and examines how homosexuality is subtlely presented in 'The Bootlegger's Daughter' by Margaret...
In five pages this paper considers the history of homosexuality in ancient Greece, Japan of the seventeenth century, England of th...
In fifteen pages this paper explores how Goya's 18th century paintings influenced 19th century Impressionists and 20th century Exp...