描述
Set in the late 19th century, the story revolves around John Smith, a petty thief whose life takes a turbulent turn when he is arrested for his deceptive schemes involving women. The narrative delves into Smith's cunning nature and the questionable choices that lead him to a life of crime.
As he navigates the complexities of his existence, readers are drawn into a world filled with intrigue, betrayal, and profound consequences. Smith's tale is one of survival and manipulation, revealing the darker facets of human nature and the perilous paths individuals take when driven by desperation. Through John's eyes, the past comes alive, weaving a rich tapestry of deception and the quest for redemption.
As he navigates the complexities of his existence, readers are drawn into a world filled with intrigue, betrayal, and profound consequences. Smith's tale is one of survival and manipulation, revealing the darker facets of human nature and the perilous paths individuals take when driven by desperation. Through John's eyes, the past comes alive, weaving a rich tapestry of deception and the quest for redemption.
書籍詳情
格式
精裝書
頁數
324 頁
語言
英語
已出版
Sep 15, 2022
出版商
Gollancz
ISBN-10
1473235138
ISBN-13
9781473235137
