Anna Katharine Green's novel 'The Mayor's Wife' is a captivating piece of late 19th-century American literature, showcasing her signature blend of mystery and social commentary. Set in a small New England town, the story follows the mysterious disappearance of the town's beloved mayor's wife, intertwining elements of domestic drama with a puzzling whodunit. Green's intricate plotting and vivid characterizations add depth to the narrative, drawing readers into a world of secrets and scandals. Through her elegant prose and detailed descriptions, Green presents a compelling portrait of society during this period, addressing issues of class, gender, and power dynamics. 'The Mayor's Wife' is a prime example of Green's mastery of the detective fiction genre, influencing later writers such as Agatha Christie and Arthur Conan Doyle. Anna Katharine Green, considered one of the pioneers of American detective fiction, drew inspiration from her legal background and keen observations of society, crafting stories that continue to resonate with readers today. Recommended for fans of classic mystery novels and those interested in exploring themes of morality and justice in a bygone era.
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Título : The Mayor's Wife
EAN : 8596547310211
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 15/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 840.42 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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