Le Mystère De La Chambre Jaune
1907
Le Mystère De La Chambre Jaune, published in 1907 by Gaston Leroux, is a detective novel featuring the young reporter Joseph Rouletabille. The plot revolves around the attempted murder of Mlle Stangerson, who is found critically injured in her locked bedroom, raising questions about how the assailant could have escaped. This work is notable for its intricate plot and the introduction of the locked-room mystery genre, influencing future detective fiction.
