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The Spruce Street Tragedy; or, Old Spicer Handles a Double Mystery
Paperback
HumorMystery & ThrillerWesterns
ISBN13: 9781023258364
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Venture into the world of classic detective fiction with Irvin S. Cobb's The Spruce Street Tragedy: or, Old Spicer Handles a Double Mystery. This meticulously prepared edition revives a beloved dime novel, showcasing a bygone era of mystery and humor.
Follow Old Spicer, a memorable character, as he navigates a complex case filled with unexpected twists. This captivating tale blends elements of classic mystery with a touch of Western charm, all delivered with a distinctly humorous voice. The Spruce Street Tragedy offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical landscape of early detective stories. Experience the enduring appeal of this unique narrative, a testament to the timeless quality of good storytelling. Perfect for enthusiasts of classic literature, mystery aficionados, and anyone seeking a lighthearted yet engaging read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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