02143cam a22003013u 4500 22272 UtSlPG 20260610133519.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Murray, David Christie, 1847-1907 Young Mr. Barter's Repentance : From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-08-08 Produced by David Widger "Youth Mr. Barter's Repentance" by David Christie Murray is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Mr. Bommaney, a British merchant whose seemingly honorable life is shattered by impending bankruptcy, plunging him into emotional turmoil and the temptations of dishonesty. Additionally, the narrative introduces young Mr. Barter, who becomes intertwined with the themes of temptation and moral conflict, especially as Mr. Bommaney navigates the aftermath of his financial collapse. The opening of the novel sets the stage by presenting Mr. Bommaney in a moment of deep distress, alone in his office, grappling with the weight of his financial ruin after years of poor business decisions. As he contemplates the impact of his impending bankruptcy and the disappointment it will bring to his son, Phil, the atmosphere is thick with emotion. Additionally, Mr. Barter's introduction adds layers to the story; he offers a substantial sum of money to Mr. Bommaney, unaware of the web of temptation and moral decay surrounding that cash. This initial encounter foreshadows the conflicts of integrity and desperation that will define both characters as the narrative unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22272 63416 63416