The First Detective in Literature – C. Auguste Dupin by Edgar Allan Poe
University Undergraduate Lecture Series
Meet C. Auguste Dupin, Edgar Allan Poe’s brilliant detective and the first hero of modern mystery fiction.
Auguste Dupin, fictional detective appearing in three stories by Edgar Allan Poe. Dupin was the original model for the detective in literature.
C. Auguste Dupin
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Monsieur C. Auguste Dupin in The Murders in the Rue Morgue
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"Meet Le Chevalier C. Auguste Dupin, the original detective created by Edgar Allan Poe. Long before Sherlock Holmes or Hercule Poirot, Dupin amazed readers with his sharp reasoning, analytical mind, and unique ability to solve the unsolvable. In this video, we’ll explore his role in The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Mystery of Marie Rogêt, and The Purloined Letter, break down his methods of ‘ratiocination,’ and see how Poe’s creation shaped the entire detective genre. If you’re a fan of Holmes, mysteries, or classic literature, you’ll love discovering where it all began."
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Murders in the Rue Morgue
The Mystery of Marie Rogêt
The Purloined Letter
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