Gaboriau

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French writer considered by some to be a founder of the detective novel (1832-1873)

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Bonnoit, R: Émile Gaboriau ou la Naissance du Roman Policier, Paris: Librairie Philosophique J Vrin, 1985, p. 198 Gaboriau's writing is also considered to contain the first example of a detective minutely examining a crime scene for clues. Source: Internet

Émile Gaboriau was a pioneer of the detective fiction genre in France. Source: Internet

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