
The Lost Parchment: A Detective Story
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hume, Fergus
1859 - 1932
About this book
In a time when the foundations of society were being questioned, "The Lost Parchment: A Detective Story" by Fergus Hume intricately weaves a tale of intrigue and moral dilemmas. As Rupert Hendle, a wealthy squire, and his cynical friend Dean Carrington delve into the complexities of familial duty and social expectations, they uncover secrets that challenge their understanding of loyalty and truth. This captivating narrative explores themes of deception and justice, inviting readers to ponder the implications of choices made in the shadows. Ideal for students and civic activists seeking to understand the interplay of personal ethics and societal norms, this novel remains a compelling exploration of character and consequence in a rapidly changing world.