A thief in the night :: a book of Raffle's adventures /

First published in 1905, A Thief in the Night is the third collection of stories detailing the exploits and intrigues of gentleman thief A.J. Raffles in late Victorian England. In public a popular sportsman, in private a cunning burglar with a weakness for valuable jewelery, Arthur Raffles, with the...

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Main Author: Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William), 1866-1921
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Auckland, N.Z.] : Floating Press, ©2009.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:First published in 1905, A Thief in the Night is the third collection of stories detailing the exploits and intrigues of gentleman thief A.J. Raffles in late Victorian England. In public a popular sportsman, in private a cunning burglar with a weakness for valuable jewelery, Arthur Raffles, with the help of his side-kick Bunny Manders, always manages to thwart the investigations of Scotland Yard's Inspector Mackenzie. Popular in its day, this is the last collection of short stories about E.W. Hornung's most famous character - followed only by a novel, Mr. Justice Raffles.
Item Description:Archived by the National Library of New Zealand.
Title from PDF title page (viewed on Oct. 5, 2010).
Short stories.
"First published in 1905"--Page 2.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 electronic document (309 pages))
ISBN:9781775415114
1775415112
9781775569121
1775569128

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