A Famous Forgery (Classic Reprint): Being the Story of the Unfortunate Doctor: Being the Story of the Unfortunate Doctor (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book delves into the notorious forgery case that rocked 18th-century England and led to the execution of an infamous clergyman, Dr. Dodd. The author provides a rich historical backdrop, painting a vivid picture of the era's literary scene, judicial system, and prevailing social mores. The book not only recounts the gripping details of Dodd's crime and trial but also delves into his life and motivations, exploring the complex interplay of piety, ambition, and moral frailty. Through the author's engaging prose, readers gain insights into the fascinating world of 18th-century England, where religious fervor and social hypocrisy intersected in a tragic tale of a man who succumbed to temptation and paid the ultimate price.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the notorious forgery case that rocked 18th-century England and led to the execution of an infamous clergyman, Dr. Dodd. The author provides a rich historical backdrop, painting a vivid picture of the era's literary scene, judicial system, and prevailing social mores. The book not only recounts the gripping details of Dodd's crime and trial but also delves into his life and motivations, exploring the complex interplay of piety, ambition, and moral frailty. Through the author's engaging prose, readers gain insights into the fascinating world of 18th-century England, where religious fervor and social hypocrisy intersected in a tragic tale of a man who succumbed to temptation and paid the ultimate price. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332407989_0
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