Guilty, Or Not Guilty? A Tale (1878)

Guilty, Or Not Guilty? A Tale (1878)

William George Hamley

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104092429
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Guilty, Or Not Guilty? A Tale is a novel written by William George Hamley and published in 1878. The story revolves around the trial of a young man named Gilbert Ashleigh, who is accused of murdering his uncle. The novel is set in the mid-19th century in England and explores themes of justice, guilt, and redemption.The book begins with the trial of Gilbert Ashleigh, who is accused of murdering his wealthy uncle, Sir John Ashleigh. The evidence against Gilbert is strong, and he faces the possibility of being sentenced to death. However, as the trial progresses, it becomes clear that there is more to the case than meets the eye.As the story unfolds, the reader is introduced to a cast of characters who all have their own motives and secrets. These include Gilbert’s cousin, Edith, who has a complicated relationship with Gilbert, and Sir John’s business partner, Mr. Gresham, who has his own reasons for wanting Gilbert to be found guilty.The novel explores the themes of justice and guilt, as well as the idea of redemption. As the trial continues, the reader is left to question whether Gilbert is guilty or not, and whether he will be able to redeem himself in the eyes of society.Overall, Guilty, Or Not Guilty? A Tale is a gripping novel that explores complex themes and keeps the reader guessing until the very end. It is a must-read for fans of Victorian literature and courtroom dramas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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