Rumpole
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John Mortimer
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1994
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
John Mortimer's "Rumpole" introduces readers to Horace Rumpole, a brilliant yet unconventional barrister whose legal escapades form the heart of this beloved series of legal fiction. With a sharp wit and an unwavering commitment to his often-dubious clients, Rumpole navigates the intricacies of the British justice system, frequently challenging its pomposity and rigid traditions. Each case presents a new puzzle, allowing Mortimer to present a humorous and insightful commentary on law, morality, and human nature. The narrative chronicles Rumpole's triumphs and tribulations in the courtroom, painting a vivid portrait of a man dedicated to the underdog and a master of the unexpected legal maneuver. This collection offers a delightful blend of mystery, satire, and character study, appealing to anyone who appreciates clever storytelling and a good laugh.
Author: John Mortimer
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1994
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
John Mortimer's "Rumpole" introduces readers to Horace Rumpole, a brilliant yet unconventional barrister whose legal escapades form the heart of this beloved series of legal fiction. With a sharp wit and an unwavering commitment to his often-dubious clients, Rumpole navigates the intricacies of the British justice system, frequently challenging its pomposity and rigid traditions. Each case presents a new puzzle, allowing Mortimer to present a humorous and insightful commentary on law, morality, and human nature. The narrative chronicles Rumpole's triumphs and tribulations in the courtroom, painting a vivid portrait of a man dedicated to the underdog and a master of the unexpected legal maneuver. This collection offers a delightful blend of mystery, satire, and character study, appealing to anyone who appreciates clever storytelling and a good laugh.