Murder Most Poetic - Mary S. Weinkauf - Bog

Dr. Weinkauf offers an in-depth exploration of Ngaio Marsh's crime novels, tracing the evolution of her prolific career from her debut in 1934 to her final work. This comprehensive analysis examines Marsh's contribution to the Golden Age of detective fiction, focusing on her signature character, Inspector Roderick Alleyn, and her unique blend of sophisticated settings, intricate plots, and theatrical influences. Weinkauf provides valuable insights into Marsh's writing process, recurring themes, and her enduring legacy in the genre of mystery fiction.