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by C.S. Forester

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Overview

Forester's masterpiece of suspense. A middle-aged bank clerk with a mountain of debt and an extravagant wife commits a murder in secret. Later, a profitable investment brings him a fortune. Hounded by his crime, he suffers an ironic fate in an excellent final twist.

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Genres

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Book details & editions

ISBN	193154171X
Publisher
Publication date	January 1926
Language	English
Pages	476 pages

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About the Author

C.S. Forester

Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.