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Twice-Tilled Tracts: Revisions of the Garden of... The Importance of Whiteness and Race in... Fundamental Themes in Roger Malvin's Burial Penetrating the Mind of Young Goodman Brown The "Men of the Crowd" Ambiguity in Young Goodman Brown

Although "hardboiled" narratives became a popular literary genre in the early- to mid-twentieth century, these writers were not the first to create characters and stories in this genre. Early creators of the tough detective were preceded by the first "hardboiled" literary detective, Edgar Allan Poe's C. Auguste Dupin of The Murders in the Rue…

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