The “Consulting Detective” Nithan Thong-in by King Vajiravudh
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6157421 |
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| Authors | T Waters (0000-0001-5426-4552, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 112 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 191-196 |
| Publication date | 2024-05-06 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of the Siam Society (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0304-226X • E-ISSN: 2651-1851 |
| Publisher | The Siam Society Under Royal Patronage (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.69486/112.1.2024.10 |
| OpenAlex | W4396684048 |
| Language | EN |
This short study explores detective stories by Crown Prince Vajiravudh, later King Rama VI, in early 20th-century Siam. Compiled in Nithan Thong-in, these tales provide insights into Siamese society, culture, and history. Despite multiple reprints, an English translation is currently unavailable. This notice introduces the cultural richness of Mr Thong-in’s adventures, along with brief summaries of each story
Adventure · Art · Art history · Crown (dentistry · Literature · Notice · Political science · Asian Studies and History · Dentistry · History · Law · Medicine · Philippine History and Culture · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies
| Highly cited | No |
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