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The Slanderers is a novel written by Warwick Deeping and published in 1904. It tells the story of a young man named John Farnish who becomes embroiled in a scandalous affair with a married woman. When the affair is discovered, Farnish is forced to leave his hometown and start a new life elsewhere. However, the scandal follows him and he is soon the subject of malicious gossip and slander. Farnish struggles to clear his name and find redemption, all while navigating the complexities of love, loyalty, and social expectations. Set in turn-of-the-century England, The Slanderers is a gripping tale…mehr

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The Slanderers is a novel written by Warwick Deeping and published in 1904. It tells the story of a young man named John Farnish who becomes embroiled in a scandalous affair with a married woman. When the affair is discovered, Farnish is forced to leave his hometown and start a new life elsewhere. However, the scandal follows him and he is soon the subject of malicious gossip and slander. Farnish struggles to clear his name and find redemption, all while navigating the complexities of love, loyalty, and social expectations. Set in turn-of-the-century England, The Slanderers is a gripping tale of scandal and redemption that explores the power of rumor and the consequences of our actions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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George Warwick Deeping, an English novelist and short story writer, was best known for his work Sorrell and Son (1925). Warwick Deeping was born in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, to a family of physicians and attended Merchant Taylors' School. He went to Trinity College, Cambridge, to study medicine and science, then to Middlesex Hospital to complete his medical education. During World War I, he served in the Royal Army Medical Corps. Deeping later left his position as a physician to become a full-time writer. He married Phyllis Maude Merrill and spent the rest of his life at "Eastlands" on Brooklands Road, Weybridge, Surrey. He was a best-selling author in the 1920s with seven of his novels reaching the bestseller list. Deeping was a prolific short story writer whose work published in British journals such as Cassell's, The Storyteller, and The Strand. He also wrote fiction for various US periodicals, including The Saturday Evening Post and Adventure. All of the short stories and serialized novels in American publications were reprints of works originally published in Britain. More than 200 of his original short tales and essays, which appeared in various British fiction journals, were never published in book form during his lifetime.