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The Amateur Cracksman

E. W. Hornung

E. W. Hornung's 'The Amateur Cracksman' introduces A. J. Raffles, a sophisticated gentleman thief and cricketer. This collection of stories details his daring exploits, offering a witty, inverted take on classic detective fiction.

Intermediate (B1–B2)mystery
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Reading books in English is one of the most effective ways to expand your vocabulary, internalize grammar patterns, and develop intuition for natural English usage. The Amateur Cracksman is recommended for intermediate (b1–b2) learners — a mystery read.

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