The Lawyer’s Story

The Lawyer’s Story

James A. Maitland / James AMaitland

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120896650
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The Lawyer’s Story: Or The Orphan’s Wrongs is a novel written by James A. Maitland in 1853. The book tells the story of an orphan boy named Harry Melville who is taken in by a wealthy lawyer named Mr. Templeton. Harry is raised as Mr. Templeton’s own son and is given a good education. However, when Harry becomes a young man, he discovers that he is not actually Mr. Templeton’s son and that he is, in fact, an orphan.Harry decides to become a lawyer and works hard to establish himself in the legal profession. He becomes involved in a case that sheds light on the corrupt practices of some lawyers and judges. Through this case, Harry learns about the injustices that can occur within the legal system and becomes determined to fight against them.The novel explores themes of justice, morality, and the power of the legal system. It also highlights the importance of education and hard work in achieving success. The Lawyer’s Story: Or The Orphan’s Wrongs is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers insight into the legal profession and the complexities of the justice system.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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