Monsieur Lecoq by Émile Gaboriau

182 pages first pub 1869 (editions)

fiction classics mystery mysterious slow-paced
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Gaboriau was the first French novelist to write detective novels. His character Monsieur Lecoq, private detective, first appeared in the novel, The Widow Lerouge. The novel begins: On February 20, 18-, a Sunday that chanced to be Shrove Sunday, ab...

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