Project Gutenberg 2017-10-24 Public domain in the USA. 216 Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) 1866 1946 Partridge, Anthony Oppenheim, Edward Phillips Grieffenhagen, Maurice 1862 1931 False Evidence Produced by Al Haines "False Evidence" by E. Phillips Oppenheim is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story centers on Herbert Devereux, a young officer who finds himself embroiled in a court-martial for cowardice, accused by his half-brother Rupert Devereux, leading to a deep exploration of themes such as honor, betrayal, and the quest for redemption. The opening chapters set a dramatic tone as Herbert struggles against the weight of false accusations while desperately seeking to clear his name and reconcile with his father. The beginning of "False Evidence" immerses the reader in the aftermath of a brutal battle, highlighting the stark contrast between the perception of victory and the brutal reality of loss. Herbert is accused of cowardice during the fighting, and the tension escalates as Rupert, his half-brother, refuses to defend him, instead turning the charges into a tool for his own ambition. This confrontation leads to Herbert’s emotional turmoil, presenting a young man torn between despair and determination as he grapples with the injustice inflicted upon him and the consequences that follow. The narrative quickly establishes a foundation of familial conflict and personal honor that drives the story forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Soldiers -- Fiction PR Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: British Literature 472896 2025-07-22T09:05:36.962065 text/html 454399 2024-10-23T02:47:13 text/html 377962 2025-07-22T09:05:42.730050 application/epub+zip 383779 2025-07-22T09:05:38.013100 application/epub+zip 253572 2025-07-22T09:05:37.404020 application/epub+zip 517537 2025-07-22T09:05:46.400022 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 497536 2025-07-22T09:05:42.301042 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 371384 2022-08-25T07:30:04.408039 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 440713 2025-07-22T09:05:36.143035 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 421049 2024-10-23T02:47:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17090 2025-07-22T09:05:46.531973 application/rdf+xml 14428 2025-07-22T09:05:37.502007 image/jpeg 2128 2025-07-22T09:05:37.451058 image/jpeg 365537 2025-07-22T09:05:37.048062 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia