Project Gutenberg 2011-07-25 Public domain in the USA. 55 Franzos, Karl Emil 1848 1904 Franzos, Emil Franzos, K. E. (Karl Emil) Gosse, Edmund 1849 1928 Gosse, Edmund W. (Edmund William) Gosse, Edmund William, Sir Corbet, Miles Der Präsident. English The Chief Justice: A Novel Produced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive "The Chief Justice: A Novel" by Karl Emil Franzos is a fictional work likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Charles Victor, Baron von Sendlingen, a dedicated Chief Justice in a northern Austrian town grappling with complex moral dilemmas that challenge the core tenets of justice and personal honor. The narrative delves into themes of duty, family legacy, and the struggle against both external societal expectations and internal conflicts. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Baron von Sendlingen, a man caught in a tumultuous emotional landscape. The Chief Justice is a respected figure within the judicial system, but his world is shattered as he discovers that a defendant in an upcoming trial is none other than his illegitimate daughter, Victorine Lippert. Haunted by his past decisions and the weight of his responsibilities, Sendlingen wrestles with the ramifications of his relationship with her, facing the challenge of upholding justice while harboring deep personal stakes. His reverent commitment to the law becomes increasingly complicated as he contemplates the possibilities of saving Victorine from the death penalty and grappling with the question of whether familial bonds outweigh his duty as a judge. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fathers and daughters -- Fiction Illegitimate children -- Fiction Trials (Murder) -- Fiction Austria -- Fiction Judges -- Fiction PT Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 442767 439607 2024-09-15T13:33:30.519710 2023-09-16T07:01:58.125185 text/html text/html 447266 2021-01-07T23:36:17 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 158507 2021-01-07T23:36:17 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 215922 2024-09-15T13:33:37.449647 application/epub+zip 222347 2024-09-15T13:33:32.350705 application/epub+zip 222347 2024-09-15T13:33:31.303701 application/epub+zip 396383 2024-09-15T13:33:41.317613 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 371964 2024-09-15T13:33:36.706673 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 379811 2022-09-17T03:47:47.460106 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 404795 404742 2024-09-15T13:33:29.425703 2023-09-16T07:01:57.288182 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 404601 2021-01-07T23:36:17 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 154149 2021-01-07T23:36:17 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 404631 2021-01-07T23:36:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 154099 2021-01-07T23:36:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22058 2024-09-15T13:33:41.464635 application/rdf+xml 12912 2024-09-15T13:33:31.685679 image/jpeg 3396 2024-09-15T13:33:31.498675 image/jpeg 213891 2024-09-15T13:33:30.560713 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