The Story Behind The Verdict (1915)

The Story Behind The Verdict is a non-fiction book written by Frank Danby and originally published in 1915. The book is a detailed account of a sensational murder trial that took place in England in the early 20th century. The author, who was a journalist and novelist, provides an in-depth analysis of the evidence presented in court and the arguments made by both the prosecution and the defense. The book explores the social and cultural context in which the trial took place, including the attitudes towards women and sexuality at the time. The case itself involves a young woman who is accused of murdering her lover, a wealthy older man. The trial becomes a media sensation and captures the attention of the public, who are fascinated by the scandalous details of the case.Throughout the book, Danby provides insights into the personalities and motivations of the key players involved in the trial, including the accused, the victim, and the lawyers. He also examines the impact of the trial on the wider community, including the impact on the families of those involved.Overall, The Story Behind The Verdict is a gripping and informative account of a high-profile murder trial that offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural norms of the time.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.