The Blindness Of Virtue (1913)

by Cosmo Hamilton

Book Overview

The Blindness of Virtue is a novel written by Cosmo Hamilton in 1913. The story revolves around the life of a young man named John Tring, who is a successful businessman in London. John is known for his honesty, integrity, and his strong moral principles. He is also deeply in love with a woman named Nancy, who is engaged to another man.John's life takes a dramatic turn when he discovers that his business partner has been embezzling money from their company. John is faced with a difficult decision, as he must choose between his loyalty to his friend and his duty to report the crime to the authorities. He ultimately decides to do the right thing and turns his friend in, which leads to his partner's arrest and imprisonment.As a result of his actions, John's reputation is tarnished, and he becomes an outcast in society. He loses his job, his friends, and even his fianc�����e, who cannot forgive him for what he has done. John's life spirals out of control, and he becomes a bitter and disillusioned man.The Blindness of Virtue is a powerful exploration of the consequences of doing the right thing, even when it is difficult and unpopular. It is a thought-provoking novel that challenges the reader to consider the true meaning of virtue and the price that must be paid for it.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437171249
• ISBN13: 9781437171242
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"