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The protagonist, Mr. Alfred Burton, leads a dual existence as a respected businessman by day and a master thief by night, targeting the wealthy elite. His secret life is threatened when detective James Carlton becomes fixated on capturing him, leading to a tense game of cat and mouse. Complicating matters, Burton falls in love with Rosalie, who remains oblivious to his criminal activities. The novel delves into themes of morality, identity, and the repercussions of one's choices, offering a glimpse into the early 20th-century English criminal underworld.
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The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton (1913), Edward Phillips Oppenheim
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton (1913)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edward Phillips Oppenheim
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 344
- ISBN13
- 9781437317671
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The protagonist, Mr. Alfred Burton, leads a dual existence as a respected businessman by day and a master thief by night, targeting the wealthy elite. His secret life is threatened when detective James Carlton becomes fixated on capturing him, leading to a tense game of cat and mouse. Complicating matters, Burton falls in love with Rosalie, who remains oblivious to his criminal activities. The novel delves into themes of morality, identity, and the repercussions of one's choices, offering a glimpse into the early 20th-century English criminal underworld.