A Comprehensive Summary and Analysis of Doctor Izard by Anna Katharine Green: Demanding Ebook Book

· Namaskar Books
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*Doctor Izard* by Anna Katharine Green is a gripping mystery novel that delves into the complexities of identity, deception, and moral redemption. First published in 1890, the story opens in the eerie setting of Ward 13 of a hospital, where two men, identified only as No. Thirteen and No. Twelve, are on the brink of death. When a mysterious visitor approaches No. Twelve with a cryptic message, the chain of events that follows leads to revelations about hidden identities, long-buried secrets, and a web of deceit that stretches back decades.

Doctor Izard, a reserved and enigmatic physician, becomes the central figure in unraveling the truth. His keen intellect and moral compass guide him through a maze of mistaken identities, concealed crimes, and psychological manipulation. As the narrative unfolds, the story explores the tension between truth and illusion, the consequences of past sins, and the search for justice and redemption. Green’s masterful plotting and atmospheric prose create a haunting and suspenseful tale, blending elements of detective fiction and psychological drama.

Through Doctor Izard's relentless pursuit of the truth, Green exposes the moral complexities of human nature, the fragility of trust, and the power of atonement. *Doctor Izard* stands as a testament to Anna Katharine Green’s pioneering role in the mystery genre, combining intricate plotting with deep psychological insight.

About the author

Anna Katharine Green (1846–1935) was an American writer widely regarded as the "mother of detective fiction." Her groundbreaking work, *The Leavenworth Case* (1878), is considered one of the first American detective novels. Green’s novels often feature complex plots, strong female characters, and detailed legal and forensic elements. Her works influenced future detective fiction writers, including Agatha Christie. Green's other notable works include *That Affair Next Door* (1897) and *The Filigree Ball* (1903). Known for her intricate plotting and keen psychological insight, Green remains a foundational figure in the mystery genre.

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