Autobiography of an English Detective V1 (1863)

Waters,William Russell

Autobiography of an English Detective V1 (1863)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
10 September 2010
Pages
322
ISBN
9781164582878

Autobiography of an English Detective V1 (1863)

Waters,William Russell

The Autobiography Of An English Detective V1 is a memoir written by the famous 19th-century detective, Waters. The book was first published in 1863 and is considered a classic in the genre of detective fiction. In this book, Waters recounts his experiences as a detective, starting from his early days as a constable and rising through the ranks to become one of the most respected detectives in England. He shares his insights into the criminal underworld and the methods he used to solve some of the most complex cases of his time.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which deals with a specific case that Waters worked on. The cases range from simple thefts to more serious crimes such as murder and fraud. Waters provides a detailed account of how he approached each case, the challenges he faced, and how he ultimately solved them.Apart from the cases, the book also provides a glimpse into the personal life of Waters. He talks about his upbringing, his family, and his motivations for becoming a detective. He also shares his thoughts on the state of law enforcement in England at the time and the reforms that he believed were necessary.Overall, the Autobiography Of An English Detective V1 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in detective fiction or the history of law enforcement. It provides a unique perspective on the life of a detective in the 19th century and the challenges they faced in their line of work.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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