
The Third Degree
A Narrative of Metropolitan LifeBy Charles Klein, Arthur HornblowLength5h 54m
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The Third Degree anthology presents a profound exploration of judicial malpractices and societal injustices through a diverse array of literary forms, including drama, narrative prose, and critical essays. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century American justice system, the collection stands as a poignant critique of coercive interrogation techniques and the broader implications of systemic corruption. The works included range from harrowing dramatizations of courtroom tensions to insightful analytical pieces, offering compelling narratives that highlight the emotional and ethical struggles faced by individuals caught within an oppressive system. Coming from the tenacious pens of Charles Klein and Arthur Hornblow, this compilation is a testament to their acute understanding of legal and social dynamics. Both authors, notable figures in the realms of literature and social commentary, have drawn inspiration from contemporaneous reform movements and legal discourses. Their collective voices in this anthology enrich the thematic focus, illustrating a shared commitment to exposing the dark undercurrents of legal practices and rallying for reform within the justice system. The Third Degree offers readers an invaluable opportunity to engage with multifaceted perspectives on justice and ethics. Each piece forms part of a larger dialogue on the human condition and legal ethics, fostering critical understanding and reflection. Scholars and enthusiasts alike are invited to delve into this collection, appreciating its broad insights and the timeless conversations it invokes about integrity, justice, and societal responsibility.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length5 hrs 54 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER IV.
9CHAPTER XII.
2CHAPTER V.
10CHAPTER XIII.
3CHAPTER VI.
11CHAPTER XIV.
4CHAPTER VII.
12CHAPTER XV.: "I CAN DO NOTHING FOR YOU," SAID THE JUDGE.
5CHAPTER VIII.
13CHAPTER XVI.
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6CHAPTER IX.: "YOU DID IT, AND YOU KNOW YOU DID IT."
14CHAPTER XVII.
7CHAPTER X.
15CHAPTER XVIII.: "WHEN THIS MYSTERIOUS WITNESS DOES COME I SHALL PLACE HER UNDER ARREST."
8CHAPTER XI.
16CHAPTER XIX.: THE END.