The Collected Raffles
The Collected Raffles by E. W. Hornung is a new edition published by Orion Publishing Group, Limited in 1993, featuring 430 pages in English. This collection presents the adventures of A.J. Raffles, a gentleman and thief who navigates the complexities of a wealthy Victorian lifestyle while engaging in audacious criminal exploits. Alongside his partner-in-crime, Bunny, Raffles’s journey spans from his glamorous early days to his service in the Boer War, encapsulating his dual life of leisure and villainy.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of short stories that delve into the character of Raffles, exploring themes of crime and camaraderie. The collection includes notable works such as “The Amateur Cracksman,” “The Black Mask,” and “A Thief in the Night,” showcasing the cleverness and resourcefulness of its protagonist. This edition invites readers to immerse themselves in the world of Raffles, where wit and daring define the narrative, making it a significant addition to the genre of fiction centered on a fictitious character.
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A.J. Raffles: gentleman, soldier, thief. He leads the leisured life of a wealthy Victorian, but turns his resourcefulness and audacity to villainy. His exploits with his partner-in-crime, Bunny, from his glamorous early days to his service in the Boer War, are collected here in “The Amateur Cracksman,” “The Black Mask,” and “A Thief in the Night.”
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