Anna Katharine Green
Anna Katharine Green | |
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| Born | November 11, 1846 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | April 11, 1935 (aged 88) Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | poetry, detective fiction |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3, including Roland |
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Anna Katharine Green (November 11, 1846 – April 11, 1935) 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".