Yankee Lawyer: the Autobiography of Ephraim Tutt
Courtroom Tales and Legal Intrigues in Early 20th Century AmericaBy Arthur Train
Length17h 25m
About this audiobook
In "Yankee Lawyer: the Autobiography of Ephraim Tutt," Arthur Train masterfully presents a fictionalized narrative that intricately weaves together legal drama and poignant anecdotes from 20th-century American life. Through the voice of Ephraim Tutt, an eccentric yet relatable lawyer, Train explores the complexities of the American legal system while reflecting on broader societal issues such as justice, morality, and the intricacies of human nature. The stylistic approach is marked by sharp wit and keen observation, drawing readers into Tutt's humorous yet often poignant escapades that highlight the spirit of a rapidly evolving society. Arthur Train, a prominent figure in early 20th-century American literature and law, utilized his extensive legal background to inform his writings. Having served as a prosecutor and working closely with the legal community, Train's insights into courtroom dynamics and human character infuse his narrative with authenticity. His personal experiences, coupled with a keen understanding of the societal conventions of his time, undoubtedly influenced his portrayal of Tutt as both a compelling character and a societal commentator. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking both entertainment and enlightenment within the realms of law and society. Train'Äôs captivating storytelling and astute observations make "Yankee Lawyer" not merely an autobiography of a fictional lawyer, but a reflective analysis of American culture, making it a must-read for aspiring lawyers, literature enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the intricacies of human behavior.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (13)
Includes Goodreads
GenrePolitics and Government
Length17 hrs 25 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 31, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
13XII I JOIN THE ARMY
2I A VERMONT BOYHOOD
14XIII INNS (AND OUTS) OF COURT
3II “FAIR (ENOUGH) HARVARD”
15XIV “THIS ENGLAND”
4III HORSE AND BUGGY LAWYER
16XV PERSONAL HISTORY
5IV I MEET THE BOSS
17XVI MURDER AND ITS DEFENSE
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6V ON MY OWN
18XVII CASE AND COMMENT
7VI WALL STREET LAW FACTORY
19XVIII THE LAW—“MODEL T”
8VII THE TRUTH ABOUT EXPERTS
20XIX THE LAW AND LITERATURE
9VIII I ACQUIRE A DOG—AND A HOUSE
21XX THE LEGAL CAVALCADE
10IX THE FIRST ROOSEVELT ERA
22XXI “TUTT AND MR. TUTT”
11X THE RIGHT TO REBEL
23XXII POOLS AND RIPPLES
12XI THE HIGHER LAW
24XXIII MY INDIAN SUMMER
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