The world of law : a treasury of great writing about and in the law, short stories, plays, essays, accounts, letters, opinions, pleas, transcripts of testimony; from Biblical times to the present.

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Main Author: London, Ephraim
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Language:English
Published: New York : Simon and Schuster, [1960]
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505 0 |a [v.] I. The law in literature -- Cases and trials in fiction -- Susanna and the Elders / the Apocrypha -- The Cases Judged by Sancho Panza (Don Quixote) / Cervantes -- The Trial of Bardell v. Pickwick (The Pickwick Papers) / Charles Dickens -- In Chancery (Bleak House) / Charles Dickens -- The Winslow Boy / Terence Rattigan -- The Trial of the Knave of Hearts (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland) / Lewis Carroll -- Hippolyte's Claim / Guy De Maupassant -- The Assassin / Guy de Maupassant -- The Benefits of Doubt / Jack London -- In the Court / Anton Chekhov -- Worse the Worse / Anton Chekhov -- Manna / John Galsworthy -- Sicilian Honor / Luigi Pirandello -- Dreyfus in Kasrilevka / Sholom Aleichem -- Trial by Jury / W.S. Gilbert -- Counsel for Oedipus / Frank O'Connor -- Han's Crime / Shiga Naoya -- Crainquebille / Anatole France -- The Witness for the Prosecution / Agatha Christie -- The Dog Andrew / Arthur C. Train -- Mr. Havlena's Verdict / Karel Čapek -- Science vs. Luck / Mark Twain -- The Dock Brief / John Mortimer -- The Court-martial (The Caine Mutiny) / Herman Wouk -- Lawyers, judges, jurors and a witness -- The Barrister / A.A. Milne -- Tomorrow / William Faulkner -- How the Pretty Maid of Portillon Convinced Her Judge / Honoré de Balzac -- The Judge Ill-judged (A Commission in Lunacy) / Honoré de Balzac -- Act of God in Nevada / Mark Twain -- Alan Fairford's First Cause (Redgauntlet) / Sir Walter Scott -- Monsieur Thomas / Anatole France -- The Farce of the Worthy Master, Pierre Patelin, the Lawyer / Anonymous (fifteenth century) -- Welcome to Aunt Kitty's / James Reid Parker -- The Archimandrite's Niece / James Reid Parker -- Strong Impressions / Anton Chekhov -- The Blushing Beginner and the Bearded Juryman / Théobald Mathew -- The Witty Judge and the Bronchial Usher / Théobald Mathew -- The Happy Couple / W. Somerset Maugham -- The Hypotheses of Failure / O. Henry -- The Legends of Henry Everett / Louis Auchincloss -- Colonel Starbottle for the Plaintiff / Bret Harte -- Crime Without Passion / Ben Hecht -- On Judge Bridlegoose and Lord John the Loony (Gargantua and Pantagruel) / Rabelais -- Mr. Justice Harbottle / Joseph Sheridan le Fanu -- "Take the Witness!" / Robert Benchley. 
505 0 |a [v.] II. The law as literature -- Accounts of notable and notorious cases -- "Daddy" and "Peaches" / Damon Runyon -- The Case of Peytel / William Makepeace Thackeray -- The Scopes Trial / H.L. Mencken -- The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti: A Critical Analysis / Felix Frankfurter -- An Eloquence of Grief / Stephen Crane -- Contemporary Notes on Whistler v. Ruskin / Henry James -- On the Trial of Whistler v. Ruskin / James Mc Neill Whistler -- The Trial of John Peter Zenger / John Peter Zenger -- The Trial of Queen Caroline (The Defense) / Lloyd Paul Stryker -- "J'accuse! ... ": An open Letter on the Dreyfus Case / Emile Zola -- The Bertrand Russell Case: A Scandalous Denial of Justice / Morris Raphael Cohen -- The Trial of Dr. Adams, the First Day / Sybille Bedford -- The Trial of Lizzie Borden (Verdict in Dispute) / Edgar Lustgarten -- On the Nuremberg Trial / Rebecca West -- Testimony and argument as literature -- Testimony Given at Her Trial for Heresy and Witchcraft / Joan of Arc -- Summation in the Sweet Case / Clarence Darrow -- Testimony Given Against the Marquis of Queensberry / Oscar Wilde -- Apology, an Account of Socrates' Defense Against the Charge of Impiety and Corrupting the Young / Plato -- Summation in the Trial of John Francis Knapp for the Murder of Joseph White / Daniel Webster -- Address to the Jury at His Trial for Libel / Emile Zola -- Cross-examination of Pigott Before the Parnell Commission (Weilman's The Art of Cross-examination) / Sir Charles Russell -- A Plea for the Severest Penalty, Upon His Conviction for Sedition / Gandhi -- Closing Address in the Nuremberg Trial / Robert H. Jackson -- Judgments, observations and reflections on the law -- On the Entirely Reasonable Murder of a Police Constable / George Bernard Shaw -- Reflections on the Guillotine / Albert Camus -- On the Law Prohibiting Business on the Lord's Day; On the Reasonable Man; and The Gramophone Libel Case (Misleading Cases in the Common Law) / A.P. Herbert -- Of Judicature / Francis Bacon -- Preface to the Maxims of the Law / Francis Bacon -- The Consumers of Injustice / Edmond Cahn -- Dissenting Opinion in United States v. Schwimmer / Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -- Concurring Opinion in Whitney v. California / Justice Louis D. Brandeis -- Fast-fish and Loose-fish (Moby Dick) / Herman Melville -- A Letter Defending the Freedom to Read / Henry Miller -- The Path of the Law / Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -- The Case of the Speluncean Explorers / Lon L. Fuller -- On the Science of the Law (Gulliver's Travels) / Jonathan Swift -- The Nature of the Judicial Process, Part I / Justice Benjamin Cardozo -- The Crisis in the Reasoned Opinion (Procedure and Democracy) / Piero Calamandrei -- Opinion and Dissenting Opinion in Repouille v. United States / Judge Learned Hand and Judge Jerome Frank -- Opinion on Schmidt v. United States / Judge Learned Hand -- Opinion and Dissenting Opinion in Terminiello v. Chicago / Justice William 0. Douglas and Justice Robert H. Jack son -- Advice to a Young Man Interested in Going Into Law / Felix Frankfurter -- Letter to Harold Laski / Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -- Opinion in Buck v. Bell / Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -- On Lawsuits as Inquiries Into the Truth (Courts on Trial) / Jerome Frank -- From of experience / Montaigne -- From the Life of Johnson / James Boswell -- Law Like Love / W.H. Auden. 
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