The Trial Of Gideon: And Countess Almara's Murder (1886)

By Julian Hawthorne

Book Overview

The Trial of Gideon: And Countess Almara's Murder is a novel written by Julian Hawthorne in 1886. The story follows the trial of Gideon, a young man accused of murdering the wealthy Countess Almara. The novel is set in the late 19th century and takes place in Europe.The trial is highly publicized and draws a lot of attention from the media and public. Gideon is represented by a skilled defense attorney, who argues that his client is innocent and that the true killer is still at large. The prosecution, however, presents a strong case against Gideon, and the evidence seems to be stacked against him.As the trial progresses, the reader is taken on a journey through the legal system of the time, including the use of forensic evidence and witness testimony. The story also delves into the personal lives of the characters involved, including Gideon and the Countess Almara.Throughout the novel, the reader is left to wonder whether Gideon is truly guilty or innocent. The ending of the book provides a surprising twist that will leave readers thinking long after they finish the story.Overall, The Trial of Gideon: And Countess Almara's Murder is a gripping legal thriller that explores the complexities of justice and the human psyche. It is a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense novels.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: 1165139626
• ISBN13: 9781165139620
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"