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A Tragedy of Error is a novel written by the famous American author, Henry James. The story revolves around a young man named George Demarest, who is falsely accused of embezzlement and is subsequently forced to flee from his hometown. The novel explores the themes of justice, truth, and the consequences of false accusations.George is a talented and ambitious lawyer who is on the brink of success when he is accused of stealing from his employer. Despite his innocence, he is unable to prove it and is forced to leave his job and his hometown. He travels to Europe and tries to start a new life, but the shadow of the false accusation follows him wherever he goes.As the story unfolds, George meets a variety of characters who challenge his beliefs about justice and morality. He also falls in love with a young woman named Julia, but their relationship is complicated by his past and the secrets he must keep from her.In the end, George's innocence is finally proven, but the damage to his reputation and his life has already been done. A Tragedy of Error is a powerful exploration of the human condition and the devastating consequences of false accusations. It is a must-read for fans of Henry James and anyone interested in the complexities of justice and truth.For some time this silence was maintained, broken only by the trickling of the oars and the sounds from the neighbouring shores and vessels. Madame Bernier was plunged in a sidelong scrutiny of her ferryman's countenance. He was a man of about thirty-five. His face was dogged, brutal, and sullen. These indications were perhaps exaggerated by the dull monotony of his exercise. The eyes lacked a certain rascally gleam which had appeared in them when he was so empress����� with the offer of his services. The face was better then---that is, ---if vice is better than ignorance.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162650623
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 32
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x2 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 73 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 11. december 2024

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A Tragedy of Error is a novel written by the famous American author, Henry James. The story revolves around a young man named George Demarest, who is falsely accused of embezzlement and is subsequently forced to flee from his hometown. The novel explores the themes of justice, truth, and the consequences of false accusations.George is a talented and ambitious lawyer who is on the brink of success when he is accused of stealing from his employer. Despite his innocence, he is unable to prove it and is forced to leave his job and his hometown. He travels to Europe and tries to start a new life, but the shadow of the false accusation follows him wherever he goes.As the story unfolds, George meets a variety of characters who challenge his beliefs about justice and morality. He also falls in love with a young woman named Julia, but their relationship is complicated by his past and the secrets he must keep from her.In the end, George's innocence is finally proven, but the damage to his reputation and his life has already been done. A Tragedy of Error is a powerful exploration of the human condition and the devastating consequences of false accusations. It is a must-read for fans of Henry James and anyone interested in the complexities of justice and truth.For some time this silence was maintained, broken only by the trickling of the oars and the sounds from the neighbouring shores and vessels. Madame Bernier was plunged in a sidelong scrutiny of her ferryman's countenance. He was a man of about thirty-five. His face was dogged, brutal, and sullen. These indications were perhaps exaggerated by the dull monotony of his exercise. The eyes lacked a certain rascally gleam which had appeared in them when he was so empress����� with the offer of his services. The face was better then---that is, ---if vice is better than ignorance.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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