Anna Katharine Green

Broschiertes Buch

The House Of The Whispering Pines

Beschreibung

""The House of the Whispering Pines"" is a captivating mystery novel by Anna Katharine Green, published in 1910. Set in a secluded mansion, the story follows detective Ebenezer Gryce as he unravels a complex web of secrets and intrigue surrounding a perplexing murder case. With a cast of enigmatic characters and a labyrinthine plot, Green masterfully weaves together a tale of suspense and psychological depth, delving into themes of betrayal, revenge, and the intricacies of human relationships. Through the meticulous investigative work of Gryce and the subtle nuances of the narrative, the novel offers readers a thrilling exploration of crime and deception, culminating in a dramatic and unexpected resolution. ""The House of the Whispering Pines"" stands as a testament to Green's mastery of the mystery genre and her ability to craft an engrossing narrative that continues to captivate audiences with its suspenseful twists and turns.

Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: True Sign Publishing House Private Limited
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 459g
• ISBN-13: 9789358050202
• ISBN-10: 9358050209
• Artikelnr.: 69519094