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THE FORSAKEN INN (Gothic Mystery Classic) (eBook)

Historical Thriller: Intriguing Novel Featuring Dark Events Surrounding a Mysterious Murder
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2023
218 Seiten
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859-654774787-1 (EAN)

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Anna Katharine Green's 'The Forsaken Inn' is a classic gothic mystery that follows a young couple as they inherit an eerie inn with dark secrets. Green's intricate writing style draws readers into a haunting atmosphere filled with suspense and mystery, making it a standout in the gothic genre. The atmospheric descriptions and subtle clues woven throughout the story keep readers engaged until the surprising conclusion, showcasing Green's talent for crafting intricate mysteries with unexpected twists. Set in the Victorian era, 'The Forsaken Inn' reflects the gothic literary tradition popular during that time, making it a compelling read for fans of classic mysteries and atmospheric storytelling. Anna Katharine Green's attention to detail and ability to create a sense of unease contribute to the overall eerie and captivating tone of the novel. With its intricate plot and dark, mysterious setting, 'The Forsaken Inn' is a must-read for those who enjoy classic gothic mysteries and suspenseful storytelling.

Anna Katharine Green (1846–1935) was a pioneering figure in American detective fiction. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Green pursued a literary career against the norms of her time which often discouraged women from such professions. Her endeavors culminated in her becoming one of the first women to write detective novels, earning her the moniker 'The Mother of the Detective Novel.' Her works often feature intricate plots and a flair for the dramatic, elements that have garnered her acclaim in the domain of gothic mysteries and detective stories. Green's debut novel, 'The Leavenworth Case' (1878), is widely considered a classic in the genre and was praised for its well-constructed plot and the development of detective Ebenezer Gryce, who later appeared in several other novels. 'The Forsaken Inn' is another notable work that exemplifies her talent for creating suspense and an atmospheric Gothic setting. This particular piece stands out for its sophisticated narrative structure and rich descriptions that continue to captivate readers. Green's writing style was characterized by a careful attention to detail and an astute use of logic, which helped shape the detective genre into what it is today. Her contributions to literature have inspired countless authors and remain significant in the study of the evolution of mystery and detective fiction.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 9.12.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Krimi / Thriller / Horror Historische Kriminalromane
Literatur Krimi / Thriller / Horror Krimi / Thriller
Schlagworte 18th-century setting • 19th century literature • Agatha Christie • American Gothic literature • Anna Katharine Green • Anna Katharine Green books • A Study in Scarlet • classic mystery tales • Detective Fiction • Edgar Allan Poe • Gothic Mystery • Gothic mystery novel • historical intrigue • Historical thrillers • Intricate plotting • legal scrutiny • literary suspense fiction • Macabre discovery • Murder on the Orient Express • old-fashioned detective stories • Psyche analysis • Public Domain Mysteries • Sherlock Holmes • Suspenseful Whodunit • the girl in the ice • The Murder Room • The Murders in the Rue Morgue • The Woman in White • vintage crime fiction • Wilkie Collins
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