
The Ghost of the Lonely Island (edogawa Ranpo Mystery Masterpiece Collection 05)
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About This Novel
This book is the fifth volume in the series "Collection of Edogawa Ranpo Mystery Masterpieces". "The Ghost on the Island" is a novel that combines elements of reasoning, suspense, heterogeneity and curiosity. It is Edogawa Ranpo's debut novel and a typical embodiment of his "Ranpo fun". The novel tells the love story of the protagonist Miura and Kizaki Shodai. The story unfolds from an old manuscript and a mysterious island. The protagonist goes to the island based on the manuscript and discovers the unusual scene in the mansion and island described by Shodai during his lifetime, and reveals the mystery of Shodai's life experience. The novel involves suspenseful plots such as secret room murders and stabbings in the crowd, showing the complex relationship between human desire and family ethics. "The Ghost on the Island" is not only a mystery novel, but also a work that integrates social gender awareness, human exploration and literary innovation, demonstrating Edogawa Ranpo's literary achievements as the father of Japanese mystery novels.
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