The Great Thinking Machine

A dozen tales star super sleuth Professor Van Dusen, aka The Thinking Machine. Loaded with Edwardian period flavor, the realistic tales anticipate many of the major developments in modern crime fiction.

About the author

Journalist, mystery writer, and novelist Jacques Futrelle (1875-1912) is best remembered as the creator of Professor Augustus S. F. X. Van Dusen, The Thinking Machine. Futrelle's stories achieved much acclaim in the United States, and the author was on his way home from a signing a contract for European publication rights when he perished in the Titanic disaster.

Product details

• Authors: Jacques Futrelle
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.01.2019
• EAN: 9780486829104
• ISBN: 978-0-486-82910-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 215 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Dover Mystery Classics
• Subject: Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage