Anna Katharine Green

Novelist, Author

1846 – 1935

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Who was Anna Katharine Green?

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. Green has been called "the mother of the detective novel."

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Born
Nov 11, 1846
Brooklyn
Also known as
  • Anna Green
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Lived in
  • New York
  • Brooklyn
Died
Apr 11, 1935
Buffalo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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