Book cover of Basile the Jester

Basile the Jester

1897420 pagesChatto & Windus

Avg. reading time: 7h 57m
Prose complexity: 7/10

Adventurous Tense Mysterious

J. E. Preston Muddock

> James Edward Preston Muddock also known as Joyce Emmerson Preston Muddock (1843-1934), an English journalist and author of mystery and horror fiction, authored more than fifty detective volumes under the pseudonym Dick Donovan. Many were novels, but most were collections of Donovan's supposedly autobiographical tales. The physically active Donovan prefigured other "tough guy" detectives like "Bulldog" Drummond and Mike Hammer. The short stories regularly appeared in the Strand Magazine...

Historical Fiction Classics

Basile the Jester: A Romance of the Days of Mary Queen of ScotsUnknown, 1897

420 pages

Chatto & WindusLanguage: English

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