In "Initials Only," Anna Katharine Green spins a tale of mystery and suspense centered around a puzzling murder case. The story begins with the enigmatic death of a young and promising woman in a bustling city, with the only clue to her identity being the initials "O. B." This begins a complex investigation that delves deep into a world of secrets, hidden motives, and unexpected connections. As detectives wade through a maze of clues and red herrings, the narrative unravels the intricate relationships and societal pressures surrounding the central characters. Green's storytelling, while rooted…mehr
In "Initials Only," Anna Katharine Green spins a tale of mystery and suspense centered around a puzzling murder case. The story begins with the enigmatic death of a young and promising woman in a bustling city, with the only clue to her identity being the initials "O. B." This begins a complex investigation that delves deep into a world of secrets, hidden motives, and unexpected connections. As detectives wade through a maze of clues and red herrings, the narrative unravels the intricate relationships and societal pressures surrounding the central characters. Green's storytelling, while rooted in the detective genre, also offers readers insights into human nature, societal norms, and the complexities of love and ambition. Her blend of thrilling mystery with psychological depth ensures "Initials Only" remains a memorable entry in the annals of early American detective fiction.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
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.
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