About “A Trap to Catch a Cracksman”
"A Trap to Catch a Cracksman" is a short story by E. W. Hornung, featuring the gentleman thief A. J. Raffles and his companion and biographer, Bunny Manders. It was published in July 1905 in the Pall Mall Magazine in London. The story was also included as the seventh entry in the collection A Thief in the Night, released in the same year by Chatto & Windus in London and Charles Scribner's Sons in New York. The story is part of a series that centers on Raffles, a skilled and charismatic thief who operates with a code of honor. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1905