The First Crime: Or True Friendship

By John H. Wilton

Book Overview

The First Crime: Or True Friendship by John H. Wilton is a novel that explores the theme of loyalty and betrayal. The story follows two childhood friends, Jack and Tom, who grow up together in a small town. As they enter adulthood, they both fall in love with the same woman, Mary. However, Jack is the one who wins Mary's heart and they get married.Tom becomes jealous of Jack and Mary's relationship and starts to plot his revenge. He decides to frame Jack for a crime he didn't commit, hoping to ruin his life and steal Mary away from him. The plan works and Jack is sent to prison, leaving Mary alone and devastated.Years later, Tom realizes the error of his ways and feels guilty for what he did to his friend. He decides to confess to the crime and clear Jack's name. However, he knows that this confession will come at a great cost to himself.The First Crime: Or True Friendship is a gripping and emotional tale that explores the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of betrayal. It is a story of love, friendship, and redemption that will keep readers engaged until the very end.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: 1163596663
• ISBN13: 9781163596661
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"