Arthur Cheney Train’s ‘By Advice of Counsel’ is a gripping legal thriller that delves into the complexities of a high-profile murder case. Written in a straightforward and engaging style, Train expertly weaves together elements of mystery, suspense, and courtroom drama, creating a narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Set in the early 20th century, the book offers a glimpse into the legal practices and social norms of the time, providing historical context for the events unfolding in the story. Train’s attention to detail and sharp dialogue add depth to the characters and enhance the overall reading experience. Arthur Cheney Train was a Harvard-educated lawyer, which clearly influenced his ability to accurately depict the legal proceedings and strategies in ‘By Advice of Counsel’. His background in law lends credibility to the story and allows readers to immerse themselves in the intricacies of the case. Train’s expertise shines through in his nuanced portrayal of the legal system, making the novel a must-read for fans of courtroom dramas and legal thrillers. I highly recommend ‘By Advice of Counsel’ to anyone looking for a captivating read that combines elements of mystery, suspense, and legal intrigue. Train’s masterful storytelling and keen insight into the world of law make this novel a standout in the genre, sure to leave readers wanting more.
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Arthur Cheney Train, born on September 6, 1875, in Boston, Massachusetts, was an American lawyer and prolific author, widely recognized for his contributions to legal thrillers and mysteries. He graduated from Harvard University in 1896 and from Harvard Law School in 1899, promptly embarking on a career in law before fully dedicating himself to writing. Train served as assistant district attorney in New York County from 1901 to 1905, and his experiences during this time greatly influenced his literary works, providing an authentic touch to his legal storytelling.
His most notable character, Ephraim Tutt, an astute and compassionate lawyer, appeared in many of Train’s stories and won the hearts of readers for his shrewd yet ethical conduct. ‘By Advice of Counsel’ is a collection of stories featuring Mr. Tutt, which not only entertains but also reveals the complexities and moral dilemmas faced in the practice of law. Train’s writing style is characterized by a blend of humor, humanism, and keen insight into the judicial system, which has earned him a respected place among early 20th-century American authors. His bibliographic legacy extends beyond fiction, including works like ‘The Prisoner at the Bar: Sidelights on the Administration of Criminal Justice’ (1906), reflecting his expertise and critical perspective on the legal system of his time.
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