Publisher's Synopsis
On Trial: The Story Of A Woman At Bay is a novel written by Elmer L. Reizenstein and published in 1915. The book tells the story of a woman named Madeline Travers, who finds herself on trial for the murder of her husband. The novel is set in New York City during the early 20th century and explores themes of love, betrayal, and justice.The story begins with Madeline's arrest for the murder of her husband, Richard Travers. As the trial progresses, Madeline's past is revealed through a series of flashbacks. The reader learns that Madeline and Richard's marriage was troubled, and that Richard was abusive towards Madeline. Madeline's defense team argues that she acted in self-defense when she killed her husband.Throughout the trial, Madeline's fate hangs in the balance as the prosecution presents evidence against her. The novel also delves into the lives of the jurors and the judge, who must weigh the evidence and make a decision about Madeline's guilt or innocence.On Trial: The Story Of A Woman At Bay is a gripping courtroom drama that explores the complexities of human relationships and the justice system. The novel is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers more than a century after its initial publication.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.
