Midnight In Beauchamp Row
1895By Anna Katharine Green
Length31m
About this audiobook
In "Midnight in Beauchamp Row," Anna Katharine Green intricately weaves a narrative that melds mystery with psychological depth. Set against the darkly atmospheric backdrop of late 19th-century New York, the novel follows the investigation of a perplexing murder that unfolds in a seemingly tranquil neighborhood. Green's literary style is characterized by her meticulous attention to detail, creating a vivid tableau of the era, while her complex characters grapple with moral ambiguities and societal expectations. This work is often regarded as an early precursor to the modern detective novel, showcasing Green's innovative approach to the genre that would later influence writers like Agatha Christie and Arthur Conan Doyle. Anna Katharine Green, often dubbed the "Mother of American Mystery Fiction," was a trailblazer whose extensive background in literature and law shaped her unique narrative voice. Born in 1846 in Cooperstown, New York, Green's fascination with crime and justice was likely inspired by her legal studies and experiences in a rapidly modernizing society. Throughout her prolific career, she deftly challenged the traditional roles of women in both literature and society, often positioning them as astute detectives and morally complex characters. "Midnight in Beauchamp Row" is a compelling read for anyone interested in the early evolution of the mystery genre or the socio-cultural dynamics of 19th-century America. Green's masterpiece invites readers not only to ponder the intricacies of crime but also the implications of human behavior and societal conventions, making it a timeless addition to the canon of American literature.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 16, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Titlepage
2Text
Lost Man's LaneAnna Katharine Green10h 46m$2 · $0.00
DETECTIVE CALEB SWEETWATER MYSTERIESAnna Katharine Green29h 42m$2 · $0.00
The Greatest Works of Anna Katharine GreenAnna Katharine Green232h 8m$1 · $0.00
The Forsaken InnAnna Katharine Green6h 27m$1 · $0.00
A Difficult ProblemAnna Katharine Green1h 35m$1 · $0.00
Three Thousand DollarsAnna Katharine Green1h 56m$2 · $0.00
The Hermit Of ——— StreetAnna Katharine Green38m$2 · $0.00
Doctor IzardAnna Katharine Green6h$2 · $0.00
Cynthia Wakeham's MoneyAnna Katharine Green8h 22m$2 · $0.00
Initials OnlyAnna Katharine Green10h 4m$2 · $0.00
The Greatest Works of Anna Katharine GreenAnna Katharine Green232h 8m$2 · $0.00
Risifi's DaughterAnna Katharine Green1h 53m$1 · $0.00
A Strange DisappearanceAnna Katharine Green5h 10m$1 · $0.00
The Defence Of The BrideAnna Katharine Green2h 29m$2 · $0.00
Agatha WebbAnna Katharine Green9h 39m$1 · $0.00
Detective Sweetwater's CasesAnna Katharine Green29h 8m$1 · $0.00
Detective Ebenezer Gryce - Complete Murder-Mysteries Collection: 11 Novels in One VolumeAnna Katharine Green118h 42m$2 · $0.00
The Old Stone House and Other StoriesAnna Katharine Green3h 49m$2 · $0.00
THE FORSAKEN INN (Gothic Mystery Classic)Anna Katharine Green7h 21m$2 · $0.00
The Natchez Burning TrilogyGreg Iles96h 18m$53 · $0.00
The ReunionJana Deleon6h 31m$26 · $0.00
Animal 3K’wan6h 33m$20
The Complete Sherlock Holmes Novels & Stories (4 Novels + 56 Short Stories)Arthur Conan Doyle71h 53m$2 · $0.00
To Hold and ProtectSandra Owens7h 59m$8 · $0.00
The Last StrawSharon Sala9h 1m$29 · $0.00
Savy WisdomPeggy McColl2h 53m$15
Raymond Chandler – Ultimate Mystery CollectionRaymond Chandler82h 8m$2 · $0.00
3 a.m. Premium: Books 1–5Nick Pirog15h 27m$25
The Labyrinth of the SpiritsCarlos Ruiz Zafon27h 55m$53 · $0.00
Sign of the MakerBrian Shea7h 13m$17
Will Trent: Books 5–7Karin Slaughter42h$53 · $0.00
No Sin UnpunishedLynDee Walker7h 43m$17
Sherlock HolmesMade for Success14h 22m$25
Sons of War 4: SoldiersNicholas Sansbury Smith, Tom Abrahams12h 54m$25
Murder in the TowerRoy Lewis8h 23m$20
Edgar Allan Poe: The Complete Stories and PoemsEdgar Allan Poe60h 1m$68 · $0.00
The Lord Peter Wimsey Collection: Books 1-6Dorothy L. Sayers46h 10m$135 · $0.00
Glen AffricKarine Giebel22h 51m$46 · $0.00
The Complete Novels of Dashiell HammettDashiell Hammett36h 36m$2 · $0.00
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