"Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman" by E. W. Hornung is a series of tales focused on the exploits of A. J. Raffles, a charming thief, and his devoted partner, Bunny, as they journey through a world filled with criminal acts, lies, and mystery. Raffles uses his criminal genius, while he and Bunny try to navigate their intricate partnership.. The book begins with Bunny responding to an odd ad for a male nurse needed by a rich relative, Mr. Maturin, leading Bunny to remember past events and contemplate the surprising kindness of a family member who once criticized him. As Bunny enters Mr. Maturin's sick room, a tense encounter unfolds. There they discover that Raffles, believed to be dead, is alive and living in the same place, paving the way for their future adventures as daring criminals.
Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman
By E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
In a world of daring crimes and clever deceits, two partners in crime reunite after a supposed death, ready to continue their thrilling escapades.
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About the AuthorErnest William Hornung was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London. Hornung was educated at Uppingham School; as a result of poor health he left the school in December 1883 to travel to Sydney, where he stayed for two years. He drew on his Australian experiences as a background when he began writing, initially short stories and later novels.
Ernest William Hornung was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London. Hornung was educated at Uppingham School; as a result of poor health he left the school in December 1883 to travel to Sydney, where he stayed for two years. He drew on his Australian experiences as a background when he began writing, initially short stories and later novels.
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