The title novella was originally written for inclusion in the novel
It is Never too Late to Mend (1856) but omitted for artistic considerations, as he believed ‘a story within a story is a frightful flaw in art.’ This 1858 collection also contains the short novels
Jack of All Trades and
A Hero and a Martyr.
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About the author
Charles Reade (1814-1884) was a prolific English novelist and playwright who sought to expose social injustice in his work. He is remembered for the novels The Cloister and the Hearth (1861), a historical romance; Hard Cash (1863), an expose of abuse in mental asylums; and Put Yourself in His Place (1870), about trade-union terrorism.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 384 ● ISBN 9781411451636 ● File size 0.2 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5863680 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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