The Story Behind the Verdict: Enriched edition. A Legal Thriller of Truth, Justice, and Moral Dilemma

In "The Story Behind the Verdict," Frank Danby intricately weaves a narrative that draws readers into the complex interplay of morality, justice, and societal norms within the legal framework of his time. Combining a keen psychological insight with a compelling narrative style, Danby explores the intricacies of court cases while illustrating the human emotions that often overshadow legal proceedings. The novel's context reflects the early 20th century concerns surrounding the British judicial system, effectively dissecting the often blurry line between truth and perception. Frank Danby, the pseudonym of the prolific author and playwright Frances Mary Lanyon, was deeply immersed in the cultural and literary movements of his era. Raised in a time when women's roles were transforming, Danby's writing often challenged societal conventions, which is poignantly reflected in this work. His experiences in both theater and literature granted him a unique perspective on the dramatization of courtroom scenarios, allowing him to infuse real psychological depth into his characters. This book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction, legal dramas, and psychological explorations of human behavior. Danby's masterful storytelling and sharp social critique will captivate readers, urging them to consider the implications of verdicts beyond the confines of the courtroom.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bog: 8. december 2020