The Mystery of Marie Roget 瑪麗·羅杰奇案(英文版)
EdgarAllanPoewrotetheshortstory"TheMysteryofMarieRogêt"in1842,itsubtitledasequelto"TheMurdersintheRueMorgue".Thisisthefirstmurdermysterybasedonthedetailsofarealcrime.ItfirstappearedinSnowden'sLadies'Companioninthreeinstallments,NovemberandDecember1842andFebruary1843.DetectiveC.AugusteDupinuseshissuperiordeductiveskillstodiscovertheidentityofthemurdererwhenthebodyofMarieRogêtisfoundintheSeineRiver."TheMysteryofMarieRogêt"isbasedinpartontheactualmurderofMaryCeciliaRogersinNewYorkinthemid-nineteenthcentury,andisbelievedtobethefirstexampleofreal-lifecrimeusedasafoundationforfictionalnarrative.Poeispioneeroftheshortstorygenre,hisstoriestypicallycapturedthemesofthemacabreandincludedelementsofthemysterious.Hisbetter-knownstoriesinclude"TheFalloftheHouseofUsher","ThePitandthePendulum","TheMurdersintheRueMorgue","TheMasqueoftheRedDeath"and"TheTell-TaleHeart".
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