TY - BOOK AU - Conrad,Joseph AU - Ford,Ford Madox TI - The nature of a crime AV - PR PY - 2025/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Epistolary fiction KW - Man-woman relationships -- Fiction KW - Embezzlement -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nature_of_a_Crime; Release date is 2025-01-22; Emmanuel Ackerman, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Originally published; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1924 N2 - "The Nature of a Crime" by Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford is a collaborative novel written and published in 1909. Told through a series of letters, the story follows an unnamed lawyer who has gambled away his client's trust fund. As imprisonment looms, he confesses his forbidden love for a married woman while wrestling with despair and contemplating suicide. The narrator's internal struggle explores themes of guilt, redemption, and whether life retains meaning when stripped of hope and freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://archive.org/details/natureofcrime0000conr/ UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75172 ER -