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Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories

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"Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories" by Julian Hawthorne is a collection of short stories edited in the early 20th century. This anthology features a hundred and one tales from renowned authors across different cultures, showcasing their contributions to the mystery and detective genres. The stories promise a rich tapestry of suspense, intrigue, and revelation, inviting readers to delve into the minds of brilliant detectives and twisted criminals alike. The opening of this collection introduces the readers to "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant, which follows the story of Mathilde Loisel, a woman who longs for a life of luxury and wealth despite her modest upbringing. When her husband secures an invitation to a prestigious ball, Mathilde laments her lack of beautiful attire and jewelry. In desperation, she borrows a stunning diamond necklace from a wealthy friend—an act that sets off a chain of events leading to her downfall. The narrative encapsulates themes of desire, pride, and the harsh realities of life, grabbing the reader's attention with its poignant exploration of appearances versus reality.

• Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
• Short Stories
• Classical Antiquity
• Opera
• Short Stories

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