True Stories of Crime from the District Attorney's Office - Train, Arthur
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First published in 1908, ¿True Stories of Crime from the District Attorney's Office¿ is a first-hand account of various case files from the New York City District Attorney's office during the late 1890s and early 1900s. Highly recommended for those with an interest in New York City history and early 20th century Americana in general. Contents include: ¿The Woman in the Case¿, ¿Five Hundred Million Dollars¿, ¿The Lost Stradivarius¿, ¿The Last of the Wire-Tappers¿, ¿The Franklin Syndicate¿, ¿A Study in Finance¿, ¿The 'Duc de Nevers'¿, ¿A Finder of Missing Heirs¿, etc. Arthur Cheney Train…mehr

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First published in 1908, ¿True Stories of Crime from the District Attorney's Office¿ is a first-hand account of various case files from the New York City District Attorney's office during the late 1890s and early 1900s. Highly recommended for those with an interest in New York City history and early 20th century Americana in general. Contents include: ¿The Woman in the Case¿, ¿Five Hundred Million Dollars¿, ¿The Lost Stradivarius¿, ¿The Last of the Wire-Tappers¿, ¿The Franklin Syndicate¿, ¿A Study in Finance¿, ¿The 'Duc de Nevers'¿, ¿A Finder of Missing Heirs¿, etc. Arthur Cheney Train (1875¿1945) was an American lawyer and writer of legal thrillers famous for his courtroom scenes and novels featuring the fictional lawyer Mr. Ephraim Tutt. Other notable works by this author include: ¿The Needle's Eye¿ (1924), ¿The Blind Goddess¿ (1925), and ¿Page Mr. Tutt¿ (1926). Read & Co. History is proudly republishing this classic work now in a brand new edition complete with the introductory chapter ¿The Pleasant Fiction of the Presumption of Innocence¿.
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Arthur Train (1875-1945) was an American author renowned for his legal dramas and contributions to the genre of courtroom fiction. A graduate of Harvard Law School, Train's background as a practicing lawyer profoundly influenced his writing, lending authenticity and depth to his portrayals of legal battles and courtroom intrigue. His most notable works include Tutt and Mr. Tutt and The Prisoner at the Bar, which showcase his keen understanding of legal strategy and the complexities of the justice system. Train's writing is characterized by its detailed depiction of legal procedures and the ethical dilemmas faced by lawyers. His characters, often based on his own experiences in the legal field, are portrayed with a nuanced understanding of the law and human nature. Beyond his fiction, Train was also involved in various legal reforms and served as a legal advisor in real-life cases, further demonstrating his commitment to the principles of justice and fairness. His works continue to be celebrated for their engaging storytelling and insightful commentary on the legal profession, solidifying his legacy as a significant figure in American legal literature.