Publisher's Synopsis
Kainer, Or The Usurer's Doom: A German Tale is a novel written by James King and published in 1881. The story is set in Germany and revolves around the life of a wealthy and ruthless usurer named Kainer. The novel explores the themes of greed, power, and corruption, as Kainer's insatiable desire for wealth leads him to exploit the poor and vulnerable. As the story unfolds, Kainer's past catches up with him, and he is forced to confront the consequences of his actions. The novel follows his journey as he struggles to come to terms with his past and make amends for his sins. Along the way, he encounters a cast of memorable characters, including a kind-hearted priest, a beautiful young woman, and a group of rebels fighting against the corrupt ruling class. Kainer, Or The Usurer's Doom is a gripping tale of redemption and morality, highlighting the dangers of unchecked greed and the importance of compassion and kindness. The novel is written in a vivid and engaging style, transporting readers to a bygone era of Germany, and is sure to captivate fans of historical fiction and classic literature.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.
