{"product_id":"z7cj89ue56mn","title":"Eugene Valmont Samagra by Robert Barr [Hardcover]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffering some of the most influential literary myth-makers of the last 150 years, the Oxford Popular Fiction series introduces or reintroduces, bestselling works of American and British fiction that have helped define new styles and genres, and that continue to resonate in popular memory today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom crime and historical fiction to romance, adventure, and social comedy, these books are ideal for anyone interested in the prototypical, controversial, groundbreaking, and sometimes notorious fiction of which classics are made. Complete with critical introductions, the Oxford Popular Fiction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eseries is a personal library that lies a the heart of American and British culture. This book brings together tales of the multifarious exploits of Robert Barr's elegant and cunning sleuth, Valmont, a brilliantly ironic parody of Sherlock Holmes. Exhibiting the crucial combination of realism and imagination that characterizes the finest crime writing,\u003cbr\u003ethe stories exude playfulness and blend mystery and quasi-Gothic thrills with humorous detours and romantic adventure. A notable figure in 1890s literary London and a friend of Conan Doyle, Barr was acutely aware of style as a form of statement and the stories are full of literary effects,\u003cbr\u003ecommentary on the detective mystery genre, and Valmont's disparaging reflections on English values.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Aranyamon Prakashani","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48327919894778,"sku":"Z7CJ89UE56MN","price":336.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0473\/5226\/files\/Z7CJ89UE56MN_1.jpg?v=1732810478","url":"https:\/\/versoz.co.in\/products\/z7cj89ue56mn","provider":"VERSOZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}