Project Gutenberg 2004-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 109 Warren, Samuel 1807 1877 Sharp, Gustavus Warner, Warren The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney" by Samuel Warren is a collection of legal narratives written during the late 19th century. The book explores the workings of the legal system, told through a series of interconnected stories involving various characters, including barristers, attorneys, and their clients. The opening chapters present a gripping account of James Harvey, a shopkeeper wrongfully accused of theft, as his life unravels due to a malicious former employee. At the start of the book, the narrative focuses on James Harvey, who runs a successful haberdashery in London but finds himself embroiled in a severe legal predicament after being framed by a devious shopman named Cartwright. The story unfolds as Harvey struggles to prove his innocence while facing mounting legal and personal challenges that lead him to bankruptcy and despair. As the plot develops, the reader is introduced to the impact of legal misfortunes on Harvey's family, as well as the shadowy motives that drive Cartwright's nefarious actions. The intertwining tales provide a rich exploration of justice, society, and the human condition within the context of the legal system. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Detective and mystery stories, English Legal stories, English PR Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Law & Criminology Browsing: Literature 707048 706931 2024-10-05T17:32:08.640834 2023-10-06T05:09:47.470707 text/html text/html 707041 706924 2024-10-05T17:32:08.962819 2023-10-06T05:09:47.688720 text/html text/html 363652 2024-10-05T17:32:20.074768 application/epub+zip 373414 2024-10-05T17:32:13.070967 application/epub+zip 342535 2024-10-05T17:32:11.664805 application/epub+zip 732384 2024-10-05T17:32:25.683730 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 694052 2024-10-05T17:32:19.152763 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 652026 2022-09-06T20:18:36.227233 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 665458 665392 2024-10-05T17:32:08.128867 2023-10-06T05:09:47.095806 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 666798 2020-12-14T22:41:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 258485 2020-12-14T22:41:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 666789 2020-12-14T22:41:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 258408 2020-12-14T22:41:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21249 2024-10-05T17:32:25.821731 application/rdf+xml 25001 2024-10-05T17:32:12.214814 image/jpeg 4849 2024-10-05T17:32:11.937813 image/jpeg 360911 2024-10-05T17:32:09.024816 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia