
The Doctor, his Wife, and the Clock
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Green, Anna Katharine
1846 - 1935
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrialization and social change, "The Doctor, his Wife, and the Clock" by Anna Katharine Green delves into the intricacies of human relationships against a backdrop of crime and intrigue. When the respected Mr. Hasbrouck is found dead, the clock becomes a pivotal symbol, ticking away the secrets and lies that bind the characters. Green expertly weaves themes of morality and trust, inviting readers to question the nature of guilt and innocence. Ideal for students of literature and enthusiasts of crime fiction, this novella offers a compelling exploration of the human psyche and societal expectations. Engage with the narrative as it unravels the mystery, revealing how time can both heal and expose the darkest truths.