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Over 13 novels and a popular television series later, Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse stands alongside iconic detectives like Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot. Morse, known for his sharp intelligence in crime and crosswords, is portrayed as a flawed and uncertain man beneath his bravado. In this final story, Morse's humanity is revealed through the gradual disclosure of secrets that often surprise the reader. The narrative begins a year after Yvonne Hamilton's murder in her home, where initial investigations by the Thames Valley Police led to dead ends. While Morse is on furlough, two anonymous calls to Chief Superintendent Strange suggest a new lead, prompting Strange to request Morse's involvement. However, Morse hesitates to engage in what appears to be a typical case. When he eventually reopens the investigation, his unconventional methods raise concerns for Sergeant Lewis, who suspects a personal connection between Morse and the victim. As readers ponder the implications for Morse's career, they witness Dexter's unique ability to blend high art with the harsh realities of crime. The Remorseful Day serves as a poignant farewell, concluding a series that artfully balances entertainment with deeper insights, leaving a lasting legacy.
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Inspecteur Morse: Een berouwvolle dag, Colin Dexter
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- 2000
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- Titel
- Inspecteur Morse: Een berouwvolle dag
- Sprache
- Niederländisch
- Autor*innen
- Colin Dexter
- Verlag
- de Fontein
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2000
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 336
- ISBN10
- 9026115849
- ISBN13
- 9789026115844
- Reihe
- Inspektor Morse
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Krimi & Thriller, Krimi, Thriller, Frauen, Britische Literatur, Klassische Krimis, Detektive, Verfilmt, Oxford
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 1999
- Originaltitel
- The Remorseful Day
- Bewertung
- 3,95 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Over 13 novels and a popular television series later, Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse stands alongside iconic detectives like Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot. Morse, known for his sharp intelligence in crime and crosswords, is portrayed as a flawed and uncertain man beneath his bravado. In this final story, Morse's humanity is revealed through the gradual disclosure of secrets that often surprise the reader. The narrative begins a year after Yvonne Hamilton's murder in her home, where initial investigations by the Thames Valley Police led to dead ends. While Morse is on furlough, two anonymous calls to Chief Superintendent Strange suggest a new lead, prompting Strange to request Morse's involvement. However, Morse hesitates to engage in what appears to be a typical case. When he eventually reopens the investigation, his unconventional methods raise concerns for Sergeant Lewis, who suspects a personal connection between Morse and the victim. As readers ponder the implications for Morse's career, they witness Dexter's unique ability to blend high art with the harsh realities of crime. The Remorseful Day serves as a poignant farewell, concluding a series that artfully balances entertainment with deeper insights, leaving a lasting legacy.