The Conscience Of Dr. Holt (1908)

By Austin Clare

Book Overview

The Conscience of Dr. Holt, written by Austin Clare and published in 1908, is a novel that explores the themes of morality, love, and redemption. The story revolves around Dr. Holt, a successful surgeon who is forced to confront his past mistakes when his former lover, Edith, returns to his life. Dr. Holt had abandoned Edith years ago to marry another woman for her wealth, but now he finds himself torn between his loyalty to his wife and his lingering feelings for Edith.As the story progresses, Dr. Holt is confronted with a series of moral dilemmas that force him to question his values and his choices. He must decide whether to stay loyal to his wife or to pursue his love for Edith, and he must also confront the consequences of his past actions. Along the way, he meets a cast of complex characters, including a young woman who has been wronged by society and a doctor who is struggling with his own conscience.The Conscience of Dr. Holt is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the struggle between right and wrong. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104258838
• ISBN13: 9781104258832
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"