Rods of the Law (eBook)

Exploring morality and authority in a dystopian world of power and justice

Robert Welles Ritchie (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
26 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406640849-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "Rods of the Law," Robert Welles Ritchie intricately weaves a narrative that explores the intersection of legal systems and societal values. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century America, the book employs a rich, evocative prose style, reflecting the tensions of a nation grappling with issues of justice, morality, and the evolving conception of the law. Through compelling characters and a meticulously structured plot, Ritchie illustrates the complexities of human behavior in relation to an often rigid legal framework, effectively showcasing the dichotomy between adherence to laws and the pursuit of individual ethics. Robert Welles Ritchie, known for his keen insights into the socio-legal fabric of America, was influenced by his background in law and literature. His experiences navigating the legal landscape and engaging with prominent legal thinkers informed his perspectives, allowing him to elucidate the often-opaque intricacies of justice. Ritchie'Äôs work is a product of its time, reflecting the changing attitudes toward law and morality in a tumultuous period marked by significant social change. "Rods of the Law" is highly recommended for readers interested in the philosophical underpinnings of law and its impact on society. Ritchie's thoughtful narrative not only provokes deep reflection but also offers a compelling exploration of the moral dilemmas that underpin our legal systems, making it a crucial read for both legal scholars and general audiences alike.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.12.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• Schlagworte: Collective works • Courtroom Drama • crime thriller • criminal justice • Culture • Dystopian Fiction • Ethical Exploration • Fiction • Human Condition • Humanities • intellectual speculative • Judicial System • Justice system • lawyers and judges • legal fiction • legal literature • legal mystery • legal thriller • moral ambiguity • mystery short stories • Periodicals • philosophical themes • post-apocalyptic society • power and control • Short Stories • Short stories in periodicals • Social commentary • Thriller • Vivid world-building • western fiction