A Wrong Confessed Is Half Redressed (1871)

A Wrong Confessed Is Half Redressed is a novel written by Mary E. Bradley and first published in 1871. The story revolves around the lives of two sisters, Edith and Ethel, who are orphaned and live with their aunt and uncle. Edith is engaged to a wealthy man named Arthur, but when he suddenly breaks off the engagement, she is heartbroken and falls into a deep depression. Ethel, who is in love with Arthur's brother, tries to help her sister by confessing to a crime she did not commit, hoping that it will bring Arthur back to Edith. However, her plan backfires and she is accused of the crime and sentenced to prison. The novel follows Ethel's journey through prison and her eventual release, as she tries to clear her name and reunite with her family. Along the way, the sisters learn valuable lessons about honesty, forgiveness, and the power of confession. A Wrong Confessed Is Half Redressed is a compelling tale of love, betrayal, and redemption that explores the complexities of human relationships 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.