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The Beautiful Cigar Girl : Mary Rogers, Edgar Allan Poe, and the Invention of Murder
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On July 28, 1841, the body of Mary Rogers, a twenty-year-old cigar girl, was found floating in the Hudson-and New York's unregulated police force proved incapable of solving the crime. One year later, a struggling writer named Edgar Allan Poe decided to take on the case-and sent his fictional detective, C. Auguste Dupin, to solve the baffling murder of Mary Rogers in "The Mystery of Marie Rogt."
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- ISBN-13: 9780425217825
- ISBN-10: 0425217825
- Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
- Publish Date: December 2007
- Dimensions: 7.42 x 5.6 x 0.88 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
- Page Count: 400
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