9781025546254 - the cheat: based upon the story by hector turnbull von holman, russell (3 Ergebnisse)
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Cheat' is a gripping drama of social standing, moral compromise, and the devastating consequences of secret debt. Based on the celebrated story by Hector Turnbull, this novelization by Russell Holman captures the high-stakes world of early 20th-century society, where appearances are ever…ything and a single mistake can lead to ruin. The story follows a desperate socialite who, after mismanaging funds entrusted to her, turns to a wealthy and enigmatic acquaintance for financial salvation. However, this rescue comes with a brutal price, leading to a harrowing tale of extortion and personal branding that challenges the boundaries of law and morality.As the narrative unfolds, it explores the dark underbelly of the upper class, examining themes of vanity, honor, and the rigid social codes of the era. The tension culminates in a dramatic courtroom confrontation that exposes the hidden lives of its characters. This work serves as a fascinating look at the melodramatic storytelling style of the 1920s, reflecting contemporary anxieties regarding wealth and gender roles. 'The Cheat' remains a potent example of psychological suspense and social critique, offering readers a window into the dramatic literature that defined the early days of cinema-related fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
