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""Hand and Ring"" is a poignant short story penned by the acclaimed American writer Anna Katharine Green. Set in the late 19th century, it follows the narrative of a young woman named Hester. The plot revolves around a mysterious gold ring that seems to hold a haunting significance for Hester, as it links her to a past she has long sought to escape. Through intricate storytelling, Green artfully weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. The ring becomes a symbol of Hester's inner turmoil, reflecting her innermost desires and fears. As the narrative unfolds, the reader is drawn into a…mehr

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""Hand and Ring"" is a poignant short story penned by the acclaimed American writer Anna Katharine Green. Set in the late 19th century, it follows the narrative of a young woman named Hester. The plot revolves around a mysterious gold ring that seems to hold a haunting significance for Hester, as it links her to a past she has long sought to escape. Through intricate storytelling, Green artfully weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. The ring becomes a symbol of Hester's inner turmoil, reflecting her innermost desires and fears. As the narrative unfolds, the reader is drawn into a world of secrets and hidden motivations, compelling them to ponder the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of choices made in the name of love. With its evocative prose and skillful character development, ""Hand and Ring"" stands as a timeless exploration of the human psyche and the enduring power of the past.
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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.