Massimiliana Brioschi Livres

Conte décrivant la lutte en deux pays, le bien et le mal, l'amour face à la haine.

Set against the backdrop of 1920s California, this mystery novel features Charlie Chan as he investigates a crime linked to the death of a parrot. It marks the detective's transition from Hawaii to the mainland, showcasing Biggers' unique blend of intrigue and cultural exploration. Inspired by a real-life detective, Chan became a beloved character, leading to numerous adaptations and a significant legacy in film. Earl Derr Biggers, a Harvard-educated author, crafted six Chan novels, cementing his place in literary and cinematic history before his untimely death at 48.