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Set in 1920s Hawaii, this novel introduces the iconic detective Charlie Chan, inspired by a real-life Chinese detective. The story immerses readers in the rich cultural tapestry of the islands, exploring the social class dynamics of the time. Earl Derr Biggers, a Harvard graduate and literary rebel, crafted this mystery after hearing local tales during his vacation. The book's success led to multiple adaptations, solidifying Chan's legacy in popular culture and showcasing a hero from the Chinese community, a rarity in early cinema.
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The House Without a Key, Earl Derr Biggers
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2015
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- Titel
- The House Without a Key
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Earl Derr Biggers
- Verlag
- White Press
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2015
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 390
- ISBN13
- 9781473325869
- Kategorie
- Krimis und Thriller
- Beschreibung
- Set in 1920s Hawaii, this novel introduces the iconic detective Charlie Chan, inspired by a real-life Chinese detective. The story immerses readers in the rich cultural tapestry of the islands, exploring the social class dynamics of the time. Earl Derr Biggers, a Harvard graduate and literary rebel, crafted this mystery after hearing local tales during his vacation. The book's success led to multiple adaptations, solidifying Chan's legacy in popular culture and showcasing a hero from the Chinese community, a rarity in early cinema.