The Mystery of Orcival Annotated
Author | : Émile Gaboriau |
Publisher | : Independently Published |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 2021-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9798731722988 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Mystery of Orcival Annotated written by Émile Gaboriau and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-04 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: About BookThe Mystery of Orcival is a novel by Émile Gaboriau, published in 1867, and part of the Monsieur Lecoq series. Similar to Sherlock Holmes, Lecoq is a genius detective; arrogant, proud, a master of disguise, and known for deducing things that others cannot see. The character was apparently based on Eugène François Vidocq, a police officer who used to be a thief.