A Matter Of Millions. Enriched edition. Unraveling Financial Schemes in Gilded Age New York

Par : Anna Katharine Green, Naomi Dalton
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  • Nombre de pages264
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-633--807396-9
  • EAN4066338073969
  • Date de parution09/11/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille3 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "A Matter of Millions, " Anna Katharine Green weaves a complex tapestry of mystery and intrigue set against the backdrop of late 19th-century America. Known for her pioneering contribution to the detective fiction genre, Green employs meticulous detail and a modern narrative style that combines psychological depth with a keen observation of social mores. The novel explores themes of wealth, trust, and betrayal as the protagonist navigates a labyrinthine plot that questions the true nature of honesty and familial bonds amidst the allure of affluence.
Anna Katharine Green, often hailed as the 'mother of American detective fiction, ' drew inspiration from her own experiences in a rapidly industrializing society. Her literary career began during a time when women's voices in literature were gaining prominence, and her works often feature strong, intelligent female characters. Green's extensive knowledge of legal matters, acquired through her father's profession as a lawyer, enhances the authenticity of her plots, making her exploration of moral ambiguities particularly compelling.
Readers seeking a richly layered narrative that invites reflection on ethical dilemmas and human behavior will find "A Matter of Millions" to be a captivating addition to their literary collection. Green's masterful storytelling and intricate character development will engage both aficionados of classic detective fiction and newcomers alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "A Matter of Millions, " Anna Katharine Green weaves a complex tapestry of mystery and intrigue set against the backdrop of late 19th-century America. Known for her pioneering contribution to the detective fiction genre, Green employs meticulous detail and a modern narrative style that combines psychological depth with a keen observation of social mores. The novel explores themes of wealth, trust, and betrayal as the protagonist navigates a labyrinthine plot that questions the true nature of honesty and familial bonds amidst the allure of affluence.
Anna Katharine Green, often hailed as the 'mother of American detective fiction, ' drew inspiration from her own experiences in a rapidly industrializing society. Her literary career began during a time when women's voices in literature were gaining prominence, and her works often feature strong, intelligent female characters. Green's extensive knowledge of legal matters, acquired through her father's profession as a lawyer, enhances the authenticity of her plots, making her exploration of moral ambiguities particularly compelling.
Readers seeking a richly layered narrative that invites reflection on ethical dilemmas and human behavior will find "A Matter of Millions" to be a captivating addition to their literary collection. Green's masterful storytelling and intricate character development will engage both aficionados of classic detective fiction and newcomers alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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