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The House Without a Key is a 1925 novel by Earl Derr Biggers, the first of the Charlie Chan mysteries. Set in 1920s Hawaiʻi, the novel acquaints the reader with the look and feel of the islands from the standpoint of both white and non-white inhabitants, describing social class structures and customs of the era.
Jul 7, 2022 · A classic mystery novel featuring Charlie Chan, a detective who investigates a murder and a missing box in Hawaii. The book was published in 1925 and is available for free download and streaming from the Internet Archive.
The House Without a Key is the classic novel in which Charlie Chan makes his debut as Inspector of the Honolulu Police Department. Earl Derr Biggers brings Honolulu to life with deft descriptions of the landscape and of its hybrid ethnic communities.
It was an ancient, battered house viewed from without, but within, John Quincy found, were all known comforts. A bent old Chinese man showed him his room and his heart leaped up when he beheld, at last, a veritable bath.
Jul 28, 2022 · The house without a key. by. Biggers, Earl Derr. Publication date. 2008. Topics. Chan, Charlie (Fictitious character) -- Fiction, Police -- Hawaii -- Honolulu -- Fiction, Honolulu (Hawaii) -- Fiction. Publisher. Chicago, Ill. : Academy Chicago Publishers.
Jan 28, 2008 · The house without a key. by. Biggers, Earl Derr, 1884-1933. Publication date. c1925. Publisher. New York : Grosset & Dunlap. Collection. bostonpubliclibrary; americana.
Oct 1, 2008 · The House Without a Key is that rare novel which can be read with pleasure by both those who love a good mystery, and those who love a light and atmospheric romance. If both are your cup of tea, this great classic is definitely for you.
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