Vaughan Kester

The Just and the Unjust (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Vaughan Kester's novel 'The Just and the Unjust' is a thought-provoking exploration of morality and justice in the context of a small southern town. Written in a traditional realistic style with a focus on character development, Kester weaves a compelling narrative that delves into the complexities of human nature and the consequences of one's actions. Set against the backdrop of social change and political unrest, the novel presents a nuanced portrayal of the ethical dilemmas faced by individuals in a tightly-knit community. Kester's vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue immerse readers in the rich tapestry of Southern life during a tumultuous period in American history. The novel offers a subtle commentary on the limitations of justice and the importance of empathy in understanding the motivations of others. Vaughan Kester, a journalist and author known for his insightful observations of human behavior, draws upon his experiences to create a compelling story that resonates with readers of all backgrounds. 'The Just and the Unjust' is a must-read for those interested in exploring the complexities of human morality and the enduring struggle for justice in society.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 969
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664570321
• Artikelnr.: 58757983

Autorenporträt

Vaughan Kester, also written as Vaughan, was an American author and reporter who lived from September 12, 1869, to July 4, 1911. He had a brother named Paul Kester, who wrote plays and books and lived from 1870 to 1933. His style and subjects were shaped by the places he visited in the western and southern U.S. and by William Dean Howells, who was a cousin of his mother. In 1916, J.P. McGowan directed a movie based on his book The Manager of the B&A, which starred Leo Maloney and Helen Holmes. The movie was re-released in 1921 under the title The Man from Medicine Hat. In Ohio, on August 31, 1898, he married Jessie B. Jennings. They didn't have any kids. In 1902, he bought Woodlawn Plantation with his brother and fixed it up. He lived at Gunston Hall from 1907 until he died there. It was there that he wrote The Prodigal Judge. His mother put a memorial in Pohick Church, which used to be Gunston Hall's parish church, to remember him.