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Boston Blackie - Stories Around the Opium Lamp

Boston Blackie - Stories Around the Opium Lamp

Auteur(s): Jack Boyle
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 Born from the mind of a self-professed opium eater, Jack Boyle, Boston Blackie emerged as a riveting character in the world of American literature. Boyle, a former San Francisco newspaper man turned to crime to fuel his drug habit after losing his job. After several stints in prison, he channeled his experiences into writing and created the character Boston Blackie. Initially a dark figure with an opium addiction, Boston Blackie evolved into a more mainstream character in subsequent book, film, radio and television adaptations, shedding his opium dependence. This collection features the first four stories of Boston Blackie, introduced by an autobiographical piece from Boyle, who penned these stories using No. 6606, his prison number, as a pseudonym. This intriguing collection, curated by Winston Tharp, provides a fascinating look into the evolution of an iconic character.Copyright Nighttime Radio Art True Crime
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  • 05 - Boston Blackie - Stories Around the Opium Lamp by Jack Boyle

    05 - Boston Blackie - Stories Around the Opium Lamp by Jack Boyle
    May 16 2025
    Born from the mind of a self-professed opium eater, Jack Boyle, Boston Blackie emerged as a riveting character in the world of American literature. Boyle, a former San Francisco newspaper man turned to crime to fuel his drug habit after losing his job. After several stints in prison, he channeled his experiences into writing and created the character Boston Blackie. Initially a dark figure with an opium addiction, Boston Blackie evolved into a more mainstream character in subsequent book, film, radio and television adaptations, shedding his opium dependence. This collection features the first four stories of Boston Blackie, introduced by an autobiographical piece from Boyle, who penned these stories using No. 6606, his prison number, as a pseudonym. This intriguing collection, curated by Winston Tharp, provides a fascinating look into the evolution of an iconic character.
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    33 min
  • 04 - Boston Blackie - Stories Around the Opium Lamp by Jack Boyle

    04 - Boston Blackie - Stories Around the Opium Lamp by Jack Boyle
    May 16 2025
    Born from the mind of a self-professed opium eater, Jack Boyle, Boston Blackie emerged as a riveting character in the world of American literature. Boyle, a former San Francisco newspaper man turned to crime to fuel his drug habit after losing his job. After several stints in prison, he channeled his experiences into writing and created the character Boston Blackie. Initially a dark figure with an opium addiction, Boston Blackie evolved into a more mainstream character in subsequent book, film, radio and television adaptations, shedding his opium dependence. This collection features the first four stories of Boston Blackie, introduced by an autobiographical piece from Boyle, who penned these stories using No. 6606, his prison number, as a pseudonym. This intriguing collection, curated by Winston Tharp, provides a fascinating look into the evolution of an iconic character.
    Voir plus Voir moins
    33 min
  • 03 - Boston Blackie - Stories Around the Opium Lamp by Jack Boyle

    03 - Boston Blackie - Stories Around the Opium Lamp by Jack Boyle
    May 16 2025
    Born from the mind of a self-professed opium eater, Jack Boyle, Boston Blackie emerged as a riveting character in the world of American literature. Boyle, a former San Francisco newspaper man turned to crime to fuel his drug habit after losing his job. After several stints in prison, he channeled his experiences into writing and created the character Boston Blackie. Initially a dark figure with an opium addiction, Boston Blackie evolved into a more mainstream character in subsequent book, film, radio and television adaptations, shedding his opium dependence. This collection features the first four stories of Boston Blackie, introduced by an autobiographical piece from Boyle, who penned these stories using No. 6606, his prison number, as a pseudonym. This intriguing collection, curated by Winston Tharp, provides a fascinating look into the evolution of an iconic character.
    Voir plus Voir moins
    30 min

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