Whosoever Shall Offend is a novel written by F. Marion Crawford. The story revolves around a young American lawyer named Paul Griggs who is falsely accused of a crime and is forced to flee to Europe. In Europe, he meets a group of people who are also on the run from the law for various reasons. The group includes a beautiful woman named Madame Patoff, her son, and a Russian revolutionary named Prince Zouroff.As the story progresses, Paul and Madame Patoff fall in love, but their relationship is threatened by the Prince's ...
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Whosoever Shall Offend is a novel written by F. Marion Crawford. The story revolves around a young American lawyer named Paul Griggs who is falsely accused of a crime and is forced to flee to Europe. In Europe, he meets a group of people who are also on the run from the law for various reasons. The group includes a beautiful woman named Madame Patoff, her son, and a Russian revolutionary named Prince Zouroff.As the story progresses, Paul and Madame Patoff fall in love, but their relationship is threatened by the Prince's obsession with Madame Patoff. The group travels through Europe, trying to evade the law and the Prince's pursuit. Along the way, they encounter danger, betrayal, and unexpected twists.Whosoever Shall Offend is a thrilling novel that keeps the readers on the edge of their seats. It explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, and the characters are well-developed and complex. F. Marion Crawford's writing style is engaging and descriptive, painting vivid pictures of the European landscape and the characters' emotions. Overall, Whosoever Shall Offend is a must-read for lovers of suspenseful and romantic novels.1904. With frontispiece. F. Marion Crawford was one of the more famous authors in the English-speaking world at the time of his death in 1909. He wrote over forty novels, most of which were in the style of disposable romances popular at the time. He also wrote stories of the horror and occult, which are generally the ones for which he is remembered today. Whosoever Shall Offend begins: When the widow of Martino Consalvi married young Corbario, people shook their heads and said that she was making a great mistake. Consalvi had been dead a good many years, but as yet no one had thought it was time to say that his widow was no longer young and beautiful, as she had always been. Many rich widows remain young and beautiful as much as a quarter of a century, or even longer, and the Signora Consalvi was very rich indeed. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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