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Detective Gryce's Cases
11 Mystery Novels|
1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Digicat |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 13.11.2022 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547398318 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 440 |
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Beschreibungen
In 'Detective Gryce's Cases' by Anna Katharine Green, the reader is taken on a thrilling journey through a series of intricate detective stories. Green's literary style is characterized by detailed descriptions, intricate plotting, and a keen eye for psychological insight. Set in the late 19th century, the book reflects the emergence of the detective fiction genre and showcases Green's mastery in creating suspenseful narratives with unexpected twists and turns. Each case presents a unique puzzle for Detective Gryce to solve, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they try to piece together the clues alongside the investigator. Anna Katharine Green, known as the
Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935) was a pioneering American author, renowned for her contributions to the detective fiction genre. Her literary career was marked by the creation of the Detective Gryce series, a precursor to the classic whodunit style that later authors like Agatha Christie would embrace. A trained poet, Green deftly wove intricate plots and compelling characters into her mystery novels, which often featured strong female protagonists—an innovation at the time. Her first novel, 'The Leavenworth Case' (1878), gained critical acclaim and was notable for its legal accuracy, having been well-researched at the New York Law Library. This novel introduced the world to Detective Ebenezer Gryce of the New York Metropolitan Police Force, who would become a recurring character in Green's subsequent books, including the anthology 'Detective Gryce's Cases'. Green's work distinguished itself with its attention to detail, logical deduction, and the psychological development of its characters. Despite the overshadowing fame of her male contemporaries like Arthur Conan Doyle, Green's contributions laid the foundational elements for the genre and inspired generations of crime writers. Her legacy endures through the canon of detective literature and the continued study of her novels as vital artifacts of the genre's evolution.
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