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The Deaves Affair (1922)

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The Deaves Affair is a novel written by Hulbert Footner and published in 1922. The story revolves around the Deaves family, who are wealthy and prominent members of New York society. The patriarch of the family, John Deaves, is found dead in his study, and his son, Philip, is arrested for the murder. The novel follows the investigation and trial of Philip, as well as the personal lives of the Deaves family and their associates. The story is full of intrigue, scandal, and unexpected twists, as various characters are revealed to have motives for wanting John Deaves dead. The Deaves Affair also explores themes of class, wealth, and power in early 20th-century America. The novel provides a vivid portrait of high society at the time, as well as the legal system and media of the era. Overall, The Deaves Affair is a gripping and suspenseful mystery novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the wealthy and powerful in early 20th-century America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165543298
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 320
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 431 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 27. november 2024
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The Deaves Affair is a novel written by Hulbert Footner and published in 1922. The story revolves around the Deaves family, who are wealthy and prominent members of New York society. The patriarch of the family, John Deaves, is found dead in his study, and his son, Philip, is arrested for the murder. The novel follows the investigation and trial of Philip, as well as the personal lives of the Deaves family and their associates. The story is full of intrigue, scandal, and unexpected twists, as various characters are revealed to have motives for wanting John Deaves dead. The Deaves Affair also explores themes of class, wealth, and power in early 20th-century America. The novel provides a vivid portrait of high society at the time, as well as the legal system and media of the era. Overall, The Deaves Affair is a gripping and suspenseful mystery novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the wealthy and powerful in early 20th-century America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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