Cynthia Wakeham's Money (eBook, ePUB) - Green, Anna Katharine
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Anna Katharine Green's novel, 'Cynthia Wakeham's Money,' is a captivating tale of family secrets, betrayal, and financial intrigue set in the late 19th century. With its intricate plot, richly detailed characters, and suspenseful twists, Green's writing style evokes the atmosphere of classic detective fiction, drawing readers into a world of high society scandal and personal drama. The novel reflects the literary context of the time, where authors like Green were pioneering the mystery genre and introducing complex female characters as protagonists. The narrative unfolds with a sense of…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Anna Katharine Green's novel, 'Cynthia Wakeham's Money,' is a captivating tale of family secrets, betrayal, and financial intrigue set in the late 19th century. With its intricate plot, richly detailed characters, and suspenseful twists, Green's writing style evokes the atmosphere of classic detective fiction, drawing readers into a world of high society scandal and personal drama. The novel reflects the literary context of the time, where authors like Green were pioneering the mystery genre and introducing complex female characters as protagonists. The narrative unfolds with a sense of mystery and tension, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final reveal. Anna Katharine Green, known as the 'Mother of the Detective Novel,' was a trailblazing author who paved the way for future mystery writers. Her keen insight into human nature and talent for crafting intricate plots are evident in 'Cynthia Wakeham's Money,' showcasing her mastery of the genre. Green's own experiences as a writer and her interest in social issues likely influenced her portrayal of strong, independent female characters navigating complex moral dilemmas. I highly recommend 'Cynthia Wakeham's Money' to readers who enjoy classic mystery fiction with a feminist twist. Anna Katharine Green's skillful storytelling and compelling characters make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of the detective genre and the portrayal of women in literature.
Autorenporträt
Anna Katharine Green (1846 - 1935) was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Green has been called "the mother of the detective novel". She was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 11, 1846. Green had an early ambition to write romantic verse and she corresponded with Ralph Waldo Emerson. When her poetry failed to gain recognition, she produced her first and best known novel, The Leavenworth Case (1878), praised by Wilkie Collins and the hit of the year. She became a bestselling author, eventually publishing about 40 books.