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The Leavenworth Case

Autor Anna Katharine Green Editat de Alexander Ramal Ungria, Maria Isabel Ungria Montero
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 16 dec 2024
This is a paperback edition. Check the dimensions of the book below. A Classic Mystery Unfolds
>As the story progresses, suspicion falls on Leavenworth's orphaned nieces, Mary and Eleanore. A mysterious stranger, a hidden past, and a locked room add to the intrigue. With each twist and turn, the truth becomes increasingly elusive. Will Detective Gryce be able to unravel the puzzle and bring justice to the victim? This classic detective novel, a pioneer in the genre, is a must-read for fans of suspenseful mysteries. About the author
A pioneer of detective fiction, Anna Katharine Green captivated readers with her intricate plots and psychologically complex characters. Her most famous work, The Leavenworth Case (1878), is considered a landmark in the genre. Green's innovative storytelling and keen eye for detail continue to inspire writers today.
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ISBN-13: 9798303926837
Pagini: 644
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 33 mm
Greutate: 0.62 kg
Editura: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp

Notă biografică

Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist, born on November 11, 1846, in Brooklyn, New York. She is often regarded as one of the pioneers of detective fiction in America and has been called "the mother of the detective novel" for her contributions to the genre. Green was known for her well-crafted, legally accurate stories that set her apart from many other writers of her time. She achieved notable success with her first novel, The Leavenworth Case, and went on to write many other detective stories that captivated readers. Her works were recognized for their intricate plots and attention to detail, influencing the development of the mystery genre. Green married Charles Rohlfs in 1884, and they remained together until her death on April 11, 1935, in Buffalo, New York. Beyond her literary career, Green's works were adapted into several films, including The Leavenworth Case, His Wife's Husband, and Who Is Number One? Her legacy endures as a trailblazer in American detective fiction.