crimen de Gramercy Park

crimen de Gramercy Park

by Anna Katharine Green

Considered a masterpiece of detective fiction, Anna Katharine Green's "The Gramercy Park Murder" introduces the unforgettable character of Amelia Butterworth, a pioneering female detective. Set in the twilight of the 19th century, the novel weaves an intricate web of mystery and suspense, reflecting the social complexities of the era. With its meticulous plot and keen characterization, this Victorian-era classic continues to captivate readers, cementing Green's reputation as the 'Mother of the Detective Novel.

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Anna Katharine Green 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. Gr...

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