The Queen's Advocate: Enriched edition. A Tale of Royal Intrigue and Political Power in the Victorian Era

In "The Queen's Advocate," Arthur W. Marchmont crafts a riveting legal drama steeped in intrigue and moral complexity. Set against the backdrop of the British legal system, the narrative unfolds through the experiences of its protagonist, a principled barrister entangled in a web of political machinations and scandal. Marchmont's prose is characterized by its vivid descriptions and sharp dialogue, reflecting the societal norms of the early 20th century, while echoing the influences of contemporaneous literary movements that sought to challenge the status quo of British jurisprudence. The seamless intertwining of courtroom battles with personal dilemmas leaves the reader contemplating the ethical ambiguities of law and loyalty. Arthur W. Marchmont, a prolific author with a background in law, draws upon his experiences in the British legal system to infuse authenticity into his narrative. His deep understanding of legal practices and societal challenges of his time resonates throughout the book, providing a lens into the complexities of justice and advocacy. This duality of being both an observer and participant in the legal world enriches his storytelling, marking him as an insightful commentator on the trials of his contemporaries. I wholeheartedly recommend "The Queen's Advocate" to anyone fascinated by legal dramas or the ethical quandaries faced by those who operate within the boundaries of law. Marchmont's skilled narrative not only illuminates the intricacies of courtroom dynamics but also serves as a compelling exploration of human virtue and vice, rendering it a must-read for scholars of law, literature, and the intersections between the two.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Release date

Ebook: 21 August 2022