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Alice Brookfield's Trial (1879)

Alice Brookfield's Trial (1879)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral LawBritish History

ISBN10: 1165304694
ISBN13: 9781165304691
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Alice Brookfield's Trial is a novel written by Henry H. B. Paull and published in 1879. The book tells the story of Alice Brookfield, a young woman who is falsely accused of a crime she did not commit. The novel takes place in Victorian England and explores themes of justice, class, and gender roles.Alice is a well-educated and independent woman who is engaged to a wealthy man named Arthur Mountjoy. However, when a valuable piece of jewelry goes missing from Arthur's home, Alice is accused of stealing it. Despite her protests of innocence, Alice is arrested and put on trial.Throughout the novel, Alice must navigate the harsh realities of the justice system and the prejudices of those around her. She is aided by a young lawyer named Frank Osbaldistone, who is determined to prove her innocence. As the trial progresses, Alice and Frank uncover a web of lies and deceit that lead them to the true culprit.Alice Brookfield's Trial is a gripping tale of suspense and intrigue that offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and legal systems of Victorian England. Paull's writing is vivid and engaging, and his characters are complex and well-drawn. The novel is a must-read for fans of historical fiction 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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