The cloven foot : A novel by M. E. Braddon
"The Cloven Foot" by M. E. Braddon is a novel published in 1879. When John Treverton inherits his uncle's estate with one condition—he must marry the adopted daughter Laura within a year—he accepts, despite harboring a dark secret. Unknown to his new bride, John already lived another life in London as Jack Chicot, married to a French dancer. When La Chicot is murdered, John faces accusations of killing his first wife to
secure his inheritance, threatening both his freedom and his future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915 |
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| Title | The cloven foot : A novel |
| Original Publication | London: John and Robert Maxwell, 1879. |
| Note | Wikipedia page on this work: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cloven_Foot |
| Credits | Peter Becker, Hannah Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories |
| Subject | Inheritance and succession -- Fiction |
| Subject | Psychological fiction |
| Subject | Domestic fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 73931 |
| Release Date | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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