The Leavenworth Case

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The Leavenworth Case, published in 1878 by Anna Katharine Green, is a seminal work in the detective fiction genre. The narrative revolves around the mysterious murder of wealthy businessman Andrew Leavenworth, whose lifeless body is discovered in his opulent home. The story is primarily conveyed through the perspective of detective Ebenezer Gryce, who employs keen observation and deductive reasoning to unravel the truth behind the crime. As Gryce delves deeper into the lives of the Leavenworth family, he confronts a web of motives and secrets that complicate the investigation.Green’s meticulous attention to detail and her pioneering representation of female characters injects depth into the storytelling. The novel’s exploration of justice, morality, and the intricacies of human relationships reflects the complexities of the Victorian era. With its clever plot twists and richly drawn characters, The Leavenworth Case remains a captivating read, solidifying Green's legacy as one of the early precursors to modern detective fiction.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Anna Anna Katharine Green


Published Date - 2025-10-23

ISBN - 9609441251869

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm

Page Count - 301

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