The Right of Way — Complete by Gilbert Parker
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"The Right of Way — Complete" by Gilbert Parker is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Charley Steele, a brilliant and enigmatic lawyer who becomes intricately involved in a murder trial, where the accused is believed to have committed the crime without question until a surprising turn of events reveals deeper truths and questions of morality within the legal system. The novel not only delves into
the themes of justice and reputation but also explores the complexities of human relationships, particularly through Charley's interactions with the captivating Rosalie and Kathleen. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a courtroom scene where Charley Steele's defense of a man accused of murder unfolds. The atmosphere is tense as spectators await the verdict, and Steele is characterized as an unconventional yet astute lawyer, captivating the attention of jurors and the public alike. As the trial progresses, Steele challenges prevailing assumptions about guilt and innocence, showcasing his profound analytical skills and moral convictions. The narrative hints at inner conflicts and the personal implications of the trial, especially as it leads to interactions with pivotal characters like Kathleen, whose emotions and perceptions are intricately tied to Steele's actions. Thus, the beginning sets the stage for a story rich in drama, moral questioning, and the intricacies of human connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Right of Way — Complete |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Canadian fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6249 |
| Release Date | Nov 18, 2004 |
| Last Update | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 669 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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