The Firm Of Girdlestone

(Author) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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"The Firm of Girdlestone" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a gripping novel that unfolds within the bustling global of Victorian commerce. Unlike Doyle's extra well-known detective stories, this work delves into the nation-states of commercial enterprise ethics, ethical dilemmas, and the effects of unchecked ambition. The narrative centers across the Girdlestone circle of relatives, who run a hit transport firm. The patriarch, Jonas Girdlestone, is an intelligent and ruthless businessman, inclined to go to brilliant lengths to shield his fortune. His son, Ezra, is ready to inherit the business but is torn between his father's callous practices and his very own ethical compass. As the story unfolds, the Girdlestone firm will become entangled in an internet of deceit, fraud, and treacherous dealings. The novel explores issues of greed, justice, and the complexities of familial relationships. Doyle's skillful storytelling and eager observation of human nature are obtrusive on this early work, showcasing his versatility beyond the detective style. "The Firm of Girdlestone" stays an idea-frightening exploration of enterprise morality, resonating with readers who recognize Victorian literature's nuanced technique to social issues.

Information
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9789361152771
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Feb. 1, 2024

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer and physician, best known for creating the iconic detective character Sherlock Holmes. His most notable works include the Sherlock Holmes series, featuring novels such as "A Study in Scarlet" and "The Hound of the Baskervilles." Doyle's writing style is characterized by intricate plots, meticulous attention to detail, and clever deductions that have influenced the detective genre for generations to come. His contributions to literature include popularizing the detective story and creating one of the most enduring and beloved fictional characters in history. "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" remains his most famous work, showcasing his talent for crafting compelling mysteries and memorable characters. Doyle's impact on literature is immeasurable, as his works continue to inspire countless adaptations, tributes, and homages in various forms of media.

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