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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating narrative transports readers back to the grim Victorian era, where a twist of fate sets in motion a chain of events that challenge the very foundations of wealth, privilege, and justice. The story unfolds as a young, ambitious legal clerk, Linford Pratt, stumbles upon a startling secret hidden within the pages of a deceased millionaire's diary. Driven by the tantalizing allure of wealth, Pratt embarks on a perilous journey of deception, masterfully contorting the truth to claim the inheritance for himself. Yet, as the twisted threads of Pratt's deceit intertwine with the lives of the rightful heirs, the tale delves into the profound complexities of morality and consequence. The author deftly explores the corrosive power of greed, the weight of privilege, and the fragility of justice in a society divided by stark inequalities. Ultimately, this gripping historical drama serves as a timeless reminder of the profound consequences of our actions, and the enduring power of truth to expose the facade of deception. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259825517_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259825517
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