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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aOsborne, William Hamilton,
_d1873-1942
245 1 4 _aThe Running Fight
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-04-15
508 _aE-text prepared by Val Wooff and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"The Running Fight" by William Hamilton Osborne is a novel written in the early 20th century. It delves into the complexities of human emotions and social intrigue during a time characterized by economic turmoil. The story centers around Giles Ilingsworth, who, after losing his fortune in a financial collapse, confronts Leslie Wilkinson, the daughter of the powerful financier Peter V. Wilkinson, as he seeks retribution and justice in a world turned upside down. The opening of this tale introduces us to Ilingsworth as he prepares to confront Leslie at her family's luxurious home, driven by desperation and a sense of betrayal following the collapse of the Tri-State Trust Company. His intention is violent; he bears a weapon and is determined to confront the source of his financial ruin. The narrative captures his conflicting emotions as he unexpectedly meets Leslie, who reveals herself not as the conspirator he expected, but as her father's innocent daughter. The tension escalates as Ilingsworth grapples with his vengeful motives while Leslie's charm and vulnerability awaken his conscience, leading to a complicated entanglement of secrets and expectations that define their evolving relationship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMurder -- Investigation -- Fiction
653 _aUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
700 1 _aBrehm, George,
_d1878-1966
700 1 _aFisher, Harrison,
_d1875-1934
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61840
999 _c102664
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