Dickson, C.

Japanese: Dickson,C.(英語表記)DicksonC
Dickson, C.

...A mystery writer born in the United States and later living in the UK. He also uses the pen names Carter Dickson and Carr Dickson. He is known as a master of locked-room murder tricks, but he also uses occult atmospheres and writes historical mystery novels, making full use of his ingenuity. He influenced the Japanese writers Edogawa Ranpo and Yokomizo Seishi. His representative work is The Hat Collector's Case (1933). His other works include The Life of Conan Doyle (1949). [Koike Shigeru]...

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…アメリカに生まれ,後にイギリスに住みついた推理小説作家。カーター・ディクソンCarter Dickson,カー・ディクソンCarr Dicksonの筆名も使う。密室殺人のトリックの大家として知られるが,オカルト的雰囲気を利用したり,歴史推理小説を書いたり,創意をこらす。日本の江戸川乱歩,横溝正史に影響を与えた。代表作《帽子蒐集狂事件》(1933)。ほかに《コナン・ドイル伝》(1949)がある。【小池 滋】…

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