Buy 3, pay for 2 — use code TRIPLEUS at checkout.
Anna Katharine Green
AuthorBooks · Second hand1846-1935
Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first authors of detective fiction in the United States and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Green has been called "the mother of the detective novel".
79
Titles
2
Featured books
5
Curiosities
About Anna Katharine Green
Birth
1846
Death
1935
First book
1878
Years writing
148
Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first authors of detective fiction in the United States and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Green has been called "the mother of the detective novel".
Anna Katharine Green is considered one of the fundamental pioneers of mystery and detective literature.
Her most famous work, The Leavenworth Case, cemented her reputation as a master of the detective genre.
Throughout her prolific career, she wrote a total of 79 works exploring the darkest corners of crime.
Born in Brooklyn in 1846, her literary legacy laid the foundation for future generations of detective fiction writers.
In addition to her work as a mystery novelist, Green also pursued a notable career as a poet.
