Old Man in the Corner-Baroness Emma Orczy
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Old Man in the Corner by Baroness Emma Orczy.Created by Baroness Orczy, author of the famous Scarlet Pimpernel series, The Old Man in the Corner was one of the earliest armchair detectives, popping up with so many others in the wake of the huge popularity of the Sherlock Holmes stories. The Old Man relies mostly upon sensationalistic "penny dreadful" newspaper accounts, with the occasional courtroom visit for extra laughs.Featured on The Scarlet Pimpernel - Baroness Orczy.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.
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