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Arthur Cheney Train, Tobin Kingsmere

Gathering the full run of Arthur Cheney Train's Mr. Tutt stories, Mysterious Cases of Mr. Tutt presents a humane, witty, and legally astute portrait of American justice in the early twentieth century. Centered on the shrewd, elderly attorney Ephraim Tutt, these tales blend courtroom drama, detective fiction, social satire, and moral fable. Train's prose is brisk yet urbane, attentive both to procedural detail and to the comic contradictions of law as practiced among the powerful and the vu...

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Arthur Train

Extradition by Arthur Train is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within classics and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: "DOCKBRIDGE," said the District Attorney, coming hurriedly out of his office, "I've got to send you to Seattle. We've just located Andrews...

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Arthur Train

The Golden Touch by Arthur Train is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within classics and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: McALLISTER, with his friend Wainwright, was lounging before the fire in the big room, having a little private Story Teller's Night of...

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Arthur Train

The novel likely revolves around legal matters, courtroom drama, and possibly crime, given Train's expertise in legal settings. Train often drew upon his experiences as a lawyer to create realistic and engaging narratives in the legal genre."By Advice of Counsel" may feature a legal case or situation where the protagonist, often a lawyer or someone involved in the legal profession, navigates complex legal challenges, moral dilemmas, or a high-stakes courtroom trial. Train's works typically...

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Arthur Train

The Baron de Ville by Arthur Train is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within classics and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: "I WANT you," said Barney Conville, tapping Mr. McAllister lightly upon the shoulder. The gentleman addressed turned sharply, letti...

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Arthur Train

The narratives composing this book are literally true stories of crime.In a majority of the cases the author conducted the prosecutionshimself, and therefore may claim to have a personal knowledge ofthat whereof he speaks. While no confidence has been abused, noessential facts have been omitted, distorted, or colored, and theaccounts themselves, being all matters of public record, may beeasily verified.The scenes recorded here are not litera...

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Arthur Train

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Arthur Train

Arthur Cheney Train (1875-1945) was an American lawyer and legal thriller writer, particularly known for his novels of courtroom intrigue and the creation of the fictional lawyer Mr. Ephraim Tutt. This volume collects 38 novels, books, and short stories. A note for the culturally sensitive: these stories are not all "politically correct" and are a product of their time, with dialect and racial stereotyping. Please keep this in mind as you read. Included are: THE SHYSTERTHE KID AND T...

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Arthur Train

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Chronicles & Essays

Complete and unabridged, with 60 full-page plates by Gustave Caillebotte, Beatrice Whistler and James McNeill Whistler. Cases from the New York district attorney's office by the assistant who tried them - the confidence men, the poisoners, the ones who nearly got away. Train invented the lawyer Ephraim Tutt and wrote so convincingly that readers sent Mr Tutt legal problems for years. This edition is bound with a gallery of 60 plates of paintings, among them works by Honoré Daumier, Gustave...

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Arthur Train, Zoe Hart

In "Old Man Tutt," Arthur Train crafts a compelling narrative that delves into the intricacies of human morality and the legal system. The story revolves around a cunning yet endearing character, Old Man Tutt, who embodies the tensions between justice and personal ethics. Train's writing style is marked by wit and sharp dialogue, drawing the reader into the colorful world of early 20th-century New York, where the law often collides with social realities. The novel reflects the anxieties an...

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Arthur Train

In "The Blind Goddess," Arthur Train intricately weaves a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of justice and morality within the American legal system. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century societal norms, the novel employs a blend of legal realism and moral inquiry, capturing the tensions between law and equity. With his nuanced characterizations and sharp dialogue, Train presents a vivid tableau of the courtroom drama, taking readers on a journey through the tria...

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Ray Bradbury, Philip K. Dick, Abraham Merritt, Amelia Reynolds Long, Anthony Melvillle Rud, Arthur Train, Clark Ashton Smith, David H. Keller, Donald Allen Wollheim, E.M. Forster, Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar Fawcett, Ellis Parker Butler, Fletcher Pratt, Francis Flagg, Frank Owen, Frank R. Stockton, Fred M. White, George Allan England, Green Peyton Wertenbaker, H.G. Wells, Isaac Asimov, Jack G. Huekels, Jack London, Jack Williamson, Katherine MacLean, Leo Szilard, Miles John Breuer, Nelson Slade Bond, Peter B. Kyne, Ray Cummings, Raymond F. O'Kelley, Robert Barr, Robert Welles Ritchie, Roquia Sakhawat Hussain, Rudyard Kipling, Seabury Quinn, Tudor Jenks, W.L. Alden, Readym Anthologies

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99 Readym Anthologies

"99 Science Fiction Short Stories" brings together some of the finest sci fi short stories ever crafted. Featuring gems from masters of the genre, such as H.G Wells , Robert Barr , PKD, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Norton, and many, many more!