The Mystery of the Yellow Room is a 1908 locked-room mystery by French author, Gaston Leroux. In this, first novel featuring reporter Joseph Rouletabille, Miss Stangerson is found severely injured, in a locked room at the Chateau du Glandier. How could the assailant entered or escaped? - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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1908/00/00 | Gaston Leroux | Author | "The Mystery of the Yellow Room" is published. | ||||
1935/00/00 | John Dickson Carr | In John Dickson Carr's novel"The Hollow Man" (published 1935), detective Dr Gideon Fell declares "The Mystery of the Yellow Room" the "best detective tale ever written". |
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Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
Narrative Arts | Children's Book | a book created for an audience of young readers and non-readers | |
Audience | Childrens | ||
Crime | Crime | ||
Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
Narrative Arts | Locked Room Mystery | crime is committed where it was seemingly impossible for the perpetrator to commit the crime in the course of getting in and out of the crime scene | |
Narrative Arts | Mystery | something not understood or beyond understanding | |
Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language |
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