The Dissemblers (1901)

The Dissemblers, written by Thomas Cobb and first published in 1901, is a novel set in late 19th century England. The story revolves around the lives of two brothers, John and Arthur, who are both lawyers. John is a successful and respected lawyer, while Arthur is a struggling attorney who is envious of his brother's success. The plot takes a dramatic turn when Arthur is accused of a serious crime, and John is tasked with defending him in court. As the trial progresses, John begins to uncover a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to destroy his family and his career. The Dissemblers is a gripping tale of family, loyalty, and betrayal, and it explores the themes of justice, truth, and the consequences of one's actions. The novel is written in a style that is both engaging and thought-provoking, and it offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and political landscape of Victorian England. Overall, The Dissemblers is a well-crafted and compelling novel that will appeal to readers who enjoy historical fiction, legal thrillers, and stories of family drama and intrigue.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.