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Set in late 19th-century London, the A. J. Raffles series features a charming gentleman thief, showcasing Hornung's knack for blending intrigue with wit. Drawing inspiration from his travels in Australia after leaving school due to health issues, Hornung crafted a diverse body of work that includes both short stories and novels. His prolific writing career spanned from 1890 to 1914, with notable titles like A Bride from the Bush and The Crime Doctor, highlighting his versatility as an author.