The Convict: A Tale
1847
The Convict: A Tale, written by G. P. R. James and first published in 1847, is a mid-19th century novel that delves into themes of class, ambition, and human relationships. The story follows Edward, a young student at St. John's College, Cambridge, as he navigates his academic aspirations and familial expectations, while becoming entangled with a nobleman and the captivating Helen Clive. The narrative also hints at darker elements of crime and societal judgment, setting the stage for Edward's internal and external conflicts.
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