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The Chinese Parrot

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Set against the backdrop of 1920s California, this mystery novel features Charlie Chan as he investigates a crime linked to the death of a parrot. It marks the detective's transition from Hawaii to the mainland, showcasing Biggers' unique blend of intrigue and cultural exploration. Inspired by a real-life detective, Chan became a beloved character, leading to numerous adaptations and a significant legacy in film. Earl Derr Biggers, a Harvard-educated author, crafted six Chan novels, cementing his place in literary and cinematic history before his untimely death at 48.

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The Chinese Parrot, Earl Derr Biggers

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Rok vydania
2015
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Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
White Press
Rok vydania
2015
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
380
ISBN13
9781473325876
Hodnotenie
3,65 z 5
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Set against the backdrop of 1920s California, this mystery novel features Charlie Chan as he investigates a crime linked to the death of a parrot. It marks the detective's transition from Hawaii to the mainland, showcasing Biggers' unique blend of intrigue and cultural exploration. Inspired by a real-life detective, Chan became a beloved character, leading to numerous adaptations and a significant legacy in film. Earl Derr Biggers, a Harvard-educated author, crafted six Chan novels, cementing his place in literary and cinematic history before his untimely death at 48.