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The Red House Mystery

by A. A. Milne

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  • PublisherPrints Publications Pvt Ltd
  • ISBN-139789366976860
  • BindingPaper back
  • Pages192
  • LanguageEnglish

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Publisher Prints Publications Pvt Ltd
ISBN-13 9789366976860
Binding Paper back
Number of Pages 192 Pages
Language English
Dimension (Inches) 5.5''*8.5''
Weight (Grams) 212
Subject Detective Fiction
Category Popular Classic

The Red House Mystery is a detective novel written by A.A. Milne. Unlike his famous Winnie-the-Pooh stories, this book is a classic murder mystery. The story revolves around the murder of a wealthy man at his country estate, the Red House, during a weekend gathering. Amateur detective Marlowe investigates the crime, using keen observation and logic to uncover the murderer. The novel is praised for its clever plot, suspenseful storytelling, and engaging characters, making it a memorable early 20th-century mystery.

A. A. Milne

A. A. Milne was an English writer renowned for creating the beloved children's character Winnie-the-Pooh. Born Alan Alexander Milne in London, he attended Westminster School and later studied mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge. While at Cambridge, he edited the student magazine Granta and developed a passion for writing. Milne's inspiration for Winnie-the-Pooh came from his son's teddy bear, originally named Edward, who was renamed Winnie after a bear at the London Zoo. The popularity of these characters led to the creation of Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) and The House at Pooh Corner (1928), which became classics of children's literature.

                                                      Contents

1. Mrs. Stevens is Frightened 7
2. Mr. Gillingham Gets Out at the Wrong Station 14
3. Two Men and a Body 22
4. The Brother from Australia 30
5. Mr. Gillingham Chooses a New Profession 39
6. Outside or Inside? 47
7. Portrait of a Gentleman 54
8. “Do You Follow Me, Watson?” 62
9. Possibilities of a Croquet Set 72
10. Mr. Gillingham Talks Nonsense 82
11. The Reverend Theodore Ussher 90
12. A Shadow on the Wall 98
13. The Open Window 105
14. Mr. Beverley Qualifies for the Stage 113
15. Mrs. Norbury Confides in Dear Mr. Gillingham 121
16. Getting Ready for the Night 130
17. Mr. Beverley Takes the Water 139
18. Guess-work 153
19. The Inquest 161
20. Mr. Beverley is Tactful 170
21. Cayley’s Apology 176
22. Mr. Beverley Moves On 186

 

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