Morris, Rebecca,

Mystery /by Rebecca Morris. - Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color). - Essential literary genres .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Ch. 1. Introduction to literary genres -- chapter 2. An overview of The murder of Roger Ackroyd -- chapter 3. The unreliable narrator -- chapter 4. An overview of The Westing game -- chapter 5. The reader as a player -- chapter 6. Overviews of Sherlock Holmes works -- chapter 7. Understanding Sherlock Holmes -- chapter 8. An overview of A spy in the house -- chapter 9. Women's history and mystery.

This book features four analysis papers that consider mystery, each using different critical lenses, writing techniques, or aspects of the genre.



9781624023040


Detective and mystery stories--History and criticism.


Electronic Books.

PN3448 / .M978 2017