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The Golden Slipper, and Other Problems for Violet Strange, Anna Katharine Green
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Anna Katharine Green

The Golden Slipper, and Other Problems for Violet Strange

In “The Golden Slipper, and Other Problems for Violet Strange,” Anna Katharine Green crafts a collection of intricately woven detective tales featuring her pioneering female sleuth, Violet Strange. The prose is characterized by its rich descriptive language and sharp psychological insights, capturing the reader'Äôs imagination while delving into the intricacies of human motivation. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, Green'Äôs stories emerge from a time when female protagonists challenged social norms and contributed to the burgeoning genre of detective fiction, where logic meets intuition. Anna Katharine Green, often heralded as the first female detective fiction writer in America, utilized her literary prowess to explore themes of justice and gender during a transitional era. With a background in poetry and a keen interest in law, Green was well-equipped to create complex narratives that not only entertained but also examined the social fabric of her time. Her bold characterizations and intricate plots reflect her desire to reshape feminine representation in literature, paving the way for future authors in the genre. Readers seeking an exhilarating blend of mystery and insight will find “The Golden Slipper, and Other Problems for Violet Strange” an essential addition to their literary collection. Green'Äôs stories not only provide thrilling enigmas to unravel but also invite reflection on the evolving role of women in society and literature. This collection is a testament to her enduring legacy and is a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction.
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Detentor dos direitos autorais
Bookwire
Publicação original
2019
Ano da publicação
2019
Editora
Good Press
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