The Unpardonable Sin: A Novel (1918)

By Rupert Hughes

Book Overview

The Unpardonable Sin is a novel written by Rupert Hughes and first published in 1918. The story is set in New York City during the early 20th century and follows the life of a young man named Paul Vanderhoff. Paul is a successful lawyer and a respected member of his community, but he is also haunted by a terrible secret from his past.As the story progresses, we learn that Paul was once involved in a scandalous affair with a married woman. When the woman's husband discovered the affair, he killed himself, and Paul was left to deal with the guilt and shame of his actions. Despite his efforts to move on with his life, Paul is unable to escape the past and the shame that comes with it.The novel explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the consequences of one's actions. It also delves into the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of forgiveness. Through Paul's journey, the reader is forced to confront their own ideas about morality and the nature of sin.Overall, The Unpardonable Sin is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged novel that offers a powerful commentary on the human condition. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of our actions.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: 1163981249
• ISBN13: 9781163981245
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"