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Case of the Lamp That Went Out

Case of the Lamp That Went Out

Auguste Groner

The Case of the Lamp That Went Out is a detective story by Austrian author Auguste Groner, first published in German in 1899 and translated into English in 1910. This tale features Joseph Muller, a member of the Imperial Austrian Police, who investigates the murder of a well-dressed man found in a vacant lot. With limited clues and no witnesses, Muller must unravel the mystery behind the crime. The story is notable for being one of the early works in the detective genre, showcasing Groner's contribution to the field.

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"The Case of the Lamp That Went Out" is one of the earlier Joseph Muller stories by Austrian author, Auguste Groner, ori...

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