{
  "name": "L'Affaire Lerouge and four dated texts around it, 1841 to 1869",
  "desc": "One row per text: year and who gives it, venue, whether it is on the lineage strip, its relation to L'Affaire Lerouge with the evidence, the author's death year and the public-domain basis in the US, Germany and France.",
  "lic": "CC BY 4.0",
  "lic_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "by": "Genre Fiction Lineage",
  "url": "https://genrefictionlineage.com/detective-fiction/emile-gaboriau/",
  "from": [
    "\"Gaboriau, Émile,\" Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th edition (1911), transcribed at Wikisource (read 2 November 2026)",
    "Dates of The Murders in the Rue Morgue (Graham's Magazine, April 1841) and The Moonstone (All the Year Round, from 4 January 1868) as recorded in this site's entries on the locked-room mystery and The Moonstone (read 2 November 2026)",
    "Émile Gaboriau, Monsieur Lecoq, vol. 1, L'Enquête, third edition (Paris: E. Dentu, 1869), transcribed at fr.wikisource, part 1, chapters I, II and XLI (read 2 November 2026)",
    "Émile Gaboriau, Le Crime d'Orcival, sixth edition (1869), Project Gutenberg eBook #44620, chapter VII (read 2 November 2026)"
  ],
  "how": "Compiled by Genre Fiction Lineage from the data listed",
  "data_by": [
    "Texts: Émile Gaboriau, L'Affaire Lerouge (Paris: E. Dentu; catalogued at fr.wikisource as 1870) and Monsieur Lecoq, vol. 1 (Paris: E. Dentu, third edition, 1869), fr.wikisource transcriptions; Le Crime d'Orcival, Project Gutenberg eBook #44620"
  ]
}
