A gripping courtroom drama about justice, power, and conscience.
In this four‑act play, a city’s legal elite maneuver around a controversial case that tests duty, family ties, and the limits of the law. As judges, ministers, and lawyers clash over mercy and punishment, the fate of an accused woman and the hidden motives of those in power come into sharp relief. The tension builds from the courtroom to the private chambers of a rising judge, revealing how personal loyalties can shape justice itself.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a gripping tale of justice, deception, family secrets, and the devastating consequences of sin. Set in a manufacturing town in 19th century Austria, the story follows Baron Von Sendlingen, a highly respected and admired Judge, who finds himself presiding over the preliminary hearing of a young woman, Victorine Lippert, accused of murdering her newborn child. As the investigation unfolds, shocking revelations are unveiled, challenging the Judge's beliefs and threatening to shatter his well-respected life. The author explores themes of the responsibility of the justice system, the weight of family secrets, and societal expectations, while examining the moral dilemmas and vulnerabilities that can lead to tragedy. Ultimately, this thought-provoking novel delves into the complexities of justice, both as a legal system and as a moral code, highlighting the ways in which our actions can have far-reaching and unintended consequences. 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 9781331616573_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331616573
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331616573
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25981197/1
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