The Sphinx's Lawyer (1906)
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ISBN10: 1165122952
ISBN13: 9781165122950
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165122950
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Sphinx's Lawyer is a novel written by Frank Danby and originally published in 1906. The story follows the life of a successful lawyer named John Chilcote, who is known for his sharp intellect and cunning strategies in the courtroom. Despite his professional success, Chilcote is haunted by a secret from his past that threatens to ruin his reputation and career.As the story unfolds, Chilcote becomes involved in a complex legal case that puts his skills to the test. Along the way, he must navigate a web of lies, deceit, and betrayal, all while trying to keep his own secrets hidden from those around him.At the heart of the novel is the enigmatic figure of the Sphinx, a symbol of mystery and intrigue that serves as a metaphor for the complex and often contradictory nature of human behavior. Through Chilcote's struggles and triumphs, the novel explores themes of justice, morality, and the power of secrets to shape our lives.Overall, The Sphinx's Lawyer is a gripping and thought-provoking work of fiction that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of law and the human psyche. With its intricate plot, complex characters, and richly detailed setting, it is a must-read for fans of legal thrillers and psychological dramas alike.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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