

Comprised of ten thrilling tales, Bunny recounts stories from various times in he and Raffles' lives. In Out of Paradise, Bunny is heartbroken over his ended engagement, which he called off after his fall from social grace to save his fianc from the shame. In attempts...

E.W. Hornung was an English author best known for writing the A.J. Raffles series about an English gentleman thief in the late 19th century.

Comprised of ten thrilling tales, Bunny recounts stories from various times in he and Raffles' lives. In Out of Paradise, Bunny is heartbroken over his ended engagement, which he called off after his fall from social grace to save his fianc from the shame. In attempts...

Ernest William Hornung (1866 - 1921) was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London. Hornung was educated at Uppingham School; as a result of poor health he left the school in December 1883...

If I must tell more tales of Raffles, I can but back to our earliest days together, and fill in the blanks left by discretion in existing annals. In so doing I may indeed fill some small part of an infinitely greater blank, across which you may conceive me to have stretched my...









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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original...


Ernest William Hornung (1866-1921) was an English author. He spent most of his life in England and France, but in 1884 left for Australia and stayed for two years. Although his Australian experience had been so short, it coloured most of his literary work from A Bride from the...

A Thief In The Night is a classic mystery novel written by E. W. Hornung. The story follows the exploits of A. J. Raffles, a gentleman thief who steals from the rich and gives to himself. Raffles is a charming and witty character who always manages to stay one step ahead of the...

A Thief In The Night is a classic crime novel written by E.W. Hornung. The story revolves around A.J. Raffles, a gentleman thief, and his accomplice Bunny Manders. The two friends plan to steal a valuable diamond from a wealthy family's house party. However, their plans are complicated...

A THIEF IN THE NIGHT FURTHER ADVENTURES OF A. J. RAFFLES CRICKETER AND CRACKSMAN BY E. W. HORNUNG


"Bunny" Manders is drawn to fill the void left by A. J. Raffles' absence at the end of The Black Mask with untold stories of the past adventures. These tales are perhaps ones that Bunny is most ashamed of, but among the regrets lie threads of future happiness. The public popularity...

A Thief in the Night is a collection of short stories written by Ernest William Hornung. The stories revolve around the character A.J. Raffles, a gentleman thief who uses his wit and charm to pull off daring heists. The book is a thrilling page-turner, full of unexpected twists...