Abstract
The Mystery of a Hansom Cab, Fergus Hume's first novel, was published in 1886 in Australia and in the United Kingdom the following year to immense commercial success. The author offers a number of possible explanations for the novel's success and its subsequent obscurity.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 37-48 |
| Journal | Clues: a Journal of Detection |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue number | 1 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2007 |