Julian Hawthorne

The Trial Of Gideon

And Countess Almara's Murder (1886)

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Produktbeschreibung

The Trial of Gideon: And Countess Almara's Murder is a novel written by Julian Hawthorne and published in 1886. The story revolves around the trial of Gideon, a young man who is accused of murdering Countess Almara, a wealthy and influential woman. The trial takes place in a small town in New England, and the case attracts a lot of attention from the media and the public.As the trial progresses, the reader is taken on a journey through the lives of the characters involved in the case. Gideon's defense lawyer, a young and ambitious man named Arthur Hamilton, fights hard to prove his client's innocence. Meanwhile, the prosecutor, a seasoned veteran named John Randolph, is equally determined to secure a conviction.The novel explores themes of justice, morality, and the nature of truth. It also delves into the complex relationships between the characters, including the romantic tension between Arthur and Gideon's sister, Maud.Overall, The Trial of Gideon: And Countess Almara's Murder is a gripping legal drama that keeps the reader engaged until the very end. Hawthorne's writing is masterful, and his characters are vividly drawn and highly memorable. This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys courtroom dramas or mysteries.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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 159g
• ISBN-13: 9781437342376
• ISBN-10: 143734237X
• Artikelnr.: 25865129

Autorenporträt

Julian Hawthorne (1846-1934) was an American writer and journalist. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of the famous novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne. Hawthorne spent much of his childhood in Europe, where his father was serving as the US consul in Liverpool and Rome. After completing his education, Hawthorne worked as a journalist and became the editor of the New York Tribune in 1882. He also wrote numerous works of fiction, including several novels and short stories. Hawthorne's writing style was heavily influenced by his father's work, and he often explored themes of morality, guilt, and sin in his own writing. He also wrote about politics, history, and social issues, and was a frequent contributor to magazines and newspapers. Hawthorne spent ten years abroad, studied civil engineering in Germany and the United States, worked as an engineer in the New York City Dock Department for General McClellan (1870-1872). He also met Minne Amelung at this time. On November 15, 1870, she and Hawthorne were wed in Orange, New Jersey. Despite these setbacks, Hawthorne continued to write and publish throughout his life. He was known for his wit, humor, and literary talent, and his work was praised by many of his contemporaries. Today, he is remembered as a prolific writer and journalist who made important contributions to American literature and journalism.