The Unforgiving Offender

By John Reed Scott

Book Overview

The Unforgiving Offender is a book written by John Reed Scott and published in 1913. The story revolves around the character of John Strickland, a successful businessman who is sentenced to prison for embezzlement. While serving his sentence, Strickland becomes embittered and refuses to accept responsibility for his actions, even going so far as to blame others for his downfall. Upon his release, Strickland finds that his reputation is ruined and he is unable to find work. He becomes increasingly desperate and turns to a life of crime, which ultimately leads to his downfall. The book explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the consequences of one's actions. Through Strickland's journey, the author highlights the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions and the dangers of refusing to do so. The Unforgiving Offender is a thought-provoking read that delves into the complexities of human nature and the consequences of our choices.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: 1165123193
• ISBN13: 9781165123193
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"