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Whodunit Masterminds: Unraveling the Mysteries of Detective Fiction
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Who is considered the father of the modern detective story?
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Edgar Allan Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe's short stories, including "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" and "The Purloined Letter," are widely regarded as the first modern detective stories.