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Tuesday, April 20, 2010
First Detective Story Published – (No, it’s not Sherlock Holmes…)
Today marks the publication of what is arguably the first detective story.
Murders in the Rue Morgue
was written by Edgar Allan Poe and published on April 20, 1841. Want to give it a read?
Here it is
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