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A Hundred Years of Chinese Detective Fiction: Volume 3 The Snow Lion
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Volume III, The Snow Lion This volume contains 22 selections of outstanding modern Chinese detective novels from 1908-1949. These works gather the essence of Chinese detective novels in the first half of the 20th century, presenting the overall style of Chinese detective novels from translation, imitation to self-creation. The works not only portray the detective's superior detection skills, but also profoundly reveal the social world behind the case, "The Dagger", "The Sound of Bells at Midnight"...