Publisher's Synopsis
Acquitted Though Guilty or The Tenant of Wild Bank: A Lancashire Story is a novel written by M. R. Lahee in 1883. The novel is set in Lancashire, England and tells the story of a young woman named Alice who is accused of a crime she did not commit. Despite being innocent, Alice is found guilty and sent to prison. After serving her sentence, she returns home to find that her reputation has been tarnished and she struggles to regain the trust of her community. Along the way, she meets a kind and generous man named Harry who helps her to uncover the truth behind the crime she was accused of. The novel explores themes of justice, forgiveness, and redemption, and offers a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of 19th century Lancashire.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.