
Language
en
Duration
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
United States: J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, 1894.
Credits
Demian Katz, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University.)
Release date
2022-01-16
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1837–1898
A pioneer of dime-novel detective fiction, this prolific 19th-century writer helped turn crime solving into fast, serialized entertainment for a mass audience. Writing as “Old Sleuth,” he created stories packed with disguises, danger, and the rough energy of New York street life.
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