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<p>[QUOTE="Fid, post: 1529322, member: 7724"]Eugène Sue was the first writer that expressly wrote adventure and crime stories for newspapers; they were published weekly. contrary to what the English title might allude to, it has no Anti-Semitic direction, but is staunchly Anti-Jesuit because those tried to destroy the remnants of the Revolution - human rights etc. - and also against religious intolerance in general. the better for me was <i>Les Mystères de Paris, </i>which is often looked upon as the first French crime story (comparable to some of Poe's).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Fid, post: 1529322, member: 7724"]Eugène Sue was the first writer that expressly wrote adventure and crime stories for newspapers; they were published weekly. contrary to what the English title might allude to, it has no Anti-Semitic direction, but is staunchly Anti-Jesuit because those tried to destroy the remnants of the Revolution - human rights etc. - and also against religious intolerance in general. the better for me was [I]Les Mystères de Paris, [/I]which is often looked upon as the first French crime story (comparable to some of Poe's).[/QUOTE]
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