Western Crime Fiction Goes East: The Russian Pinkerton Craze 1907-1934 by Boris Dralyuk
Western Crime Fiction Goes East: The Russian Pinkerton Craze 1907-1934

Boris Dralyuk

Western Crime Fiction Goes East: The Russian Pinkerton Craze 1907-1934

Russian History and Culture

Boris Dralyuk

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This book examines the staggering popularity of early-twentieth-century Russian detective serials. Traditionally maligned as "Pinkertonovshchina," these appropriations of American and British detective stories featuring Nat Pinkerton, Nick Carter,...

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