The Confessions of Artemas Quibble (Esprios Classics) - Train, Arthur Cheney
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Arthur Cheney Train (1875-1945) was an American lawyer and legal thriller writer, particularly known for his novels of courtroom intrigue and the creation of the fictional lawyer Mr. Ephraim Tutt. In 1904 he started his literary career with the publication of the short story The Maximilian Diamond in Leslie's Monthly. From 1915 to 1922, Train was in private practice as a lawyer with Charles Albert Perkins while continuing to write, not just novels but advertising copy, vaudeville sketch comedy, poetry and journalism. In 1919, he created the popular character of Mr. Ephraim Tutt, a wily old…mehr

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Arthur Cheney Train (1875-1945) was an American lawyer and legal thriller writer, particularly known for his novels of courtroom intrigue and the creation of the fictional lawyer Mr. Ephraim Tutt. In 1904 he started his literary career with the publication of the short story The Maximilian Diamond in Leslie's Monthly. From 1915 to 1922, Train was in private practice as a lawyer with Charles Albert Perkins while continuing to write, not just novels but advertising copy, vaudeville sketch comedy, poetry and journalism. In 1919, he created the popular character of Mr. Ephraim Tutt, a wily old lawyer who supported the common man and always had a trick up his sleeve to right the law's injustices.
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Arthur Cheney Train (6 September 1875 - 22 December 1945) was an American lawyer and writer. He was born in Boston and educated at Harvard University, where he graduated in 1898. He then attended Harvard Law School and practiced law in New York City. In 1904, he joined the district attorney's office in Manhattan as an assistant prosecutor. Train's experiences as a prosecutor provided inspiration for his writing. He published his first short story in 1904, and over the next few years, he became a prolific author, publishing several collections of short stories and novels. His best-known works include "True Stories of Crime from the District Attorney's Office" and "Tutt and Mr. Tutt", a series of stories about a wily and clever lawyer named Ephraim Tutt. Train died in New York City in 1945, at the age of 70. His writing continues to be popular among fans of legal thrillers and crime fiction.