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We, the Accused is a 1935 crime novel by the British writer Ernest Raymond. It is inspired by the Edwardian era Doctor Crippen case. [1] . The novel is written to engage the reader's sympathy for the murderous protagonists. [2] Synopsis. Schoolteacher Paul Presset lives with his domineering wife.
Ernest Raymond. 4.03. 64 ratings13 reviews. Ernest Raymond was not generally regarded as a crime novelist, and 'We The Accused' is not a puzzle story of the traditional kind, but a realistic novel based on the Crippen case. Paul Presset, a nondescript schoolmaster, cannot resist an open opportunity to rid himself of his overbearing, nagging wife.
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Feb 1, 2010 · Ernest Raymond's finest novel is written with precision of thought and expression, and with unfailing insight into the human psyche. He sets out to write a story of how anyone--even an ordinary, decent, and kind human being--might, in the "right" circumstances, commit a premeditated murder.
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Ernest Raymond OBE (31 December 1888 – 14 May 1974) was a British novelist, best known for his first novel, Tell England (1922), set in World War I. His next biggest success was We, the Accused (1935), generally thought to be a reworking of the Crippen case.
Apr 15, 2022 · Hangman: Edward Kelsey. Producer: Martin Jenkins. Saturday-Night Theatre. Sat 4th Dec 1971. 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM. Ernest Raymond was not generally regarded as a crime novelist, and 'We The Accused' is not a puzzle story of the traditional kind, but a realistic novel based on the Crippen case.
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We, the accused Bookreader Item Preview ... We, the accused by Raymond, Ernest, 1888-1974. Publication date 1935 Publisher London : Cassell Collection