House Redmaen of Redhead

…Other plays he wrote include The Farmer's Wife (premiered in 1916), which had a record of being performed for three consecutive years, Jane's Legacy (premiered in 1925), and Elopement (premiered in 1928). He also wrote about 20 mystery and detective novels under his real name and the pen name Harrington Hoechst, including The Grey Room (1921), The Redheads (1922), and A Voice from the Darkness (1925), which are considered masterpieces in the history of full-scale detective novels, depicting a tense confrontation between a detective who calmly and calmly executes a daring criminal plan, and cleverly constructed plots. [Kenzo Suzuki] …

*Some of the terminology referenced in the article is "House Redmayne of the Redheads."

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…このほか3年間連続上演の記録をもつ《農夫の妻》(1916初演)や《ジェーンの遺産》(1925初演)，《駆落ち》(1928初演)などの劇作もある。また，《灰色の部屋》(1921)をはじめ，大胆な犯罪計画を冷静沈着に執行する犯人と名探偵との息詰まる対決を描き，巧妙に仕組まれたプロットで本格推理小説史上の傑作と目されている《赤毛のレドメーン家》(1922)や《闇からの声》(1925)など，実名やハリントン･ヘキストの筆名で，ミステリーや探偵小説を約20冊残している。【鈴木 建三】。…

※「《赤毛のレドメーン家》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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