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Delve into a classic of detective fiction with Anna Katharine Green's "The Doctor, his Wife, and the Clock," a compelling mystery that showcases the author's mastery of the genre. As one of the pioneers of crime fiction, Green expertly crafts a tale of suspense, intrigue, and police investigation. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience the enduring appeal of a story that helped shape the landscape of detective and mystery novels. Follow the twists and turns as an amateur sleuth unravels a complex web of secrets and hidden motives. "The Doctor, his Wife, and the Clock"…mehr

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Delve into a classic of detective fiction with Anna Katharine Green's "The Doctor, his Wife, and the Clock," a compelling mystery that showcases the author's mastery of the genre. As one of the pioneers of crime fiction, Green expertly crafts a tale of suspense, intrigue, and police investigation. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience the enduring appeal of a story that helped shape the landscape of detective and mystery novels. Follow the twists and turns as an amateur sleuth unravels a complex web of secrets and hidden motives. "The Doctor, his Wife, and the Clock" offers a glimpse into a bygone era of crime and detection, where keen observation and sharp intellect are the keys to solving the puzzle. A timeless read for enthusiasts of classic mysteries and those who appreciate the art of suspenseful storytelling. Experience the thrill of the chase in this enduring work of detective fiction. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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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.