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The Headswoman
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781022048430
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This little-known novel from the author of The Wind in the Willows tells the story of a woman tasked with carrying out the death penalty in a utopian society where justice is determined by popular vote. As she comes to question the morality of her role, the headswoman faces a crisis of conscience that threatens to upend the entire social order. With its intriguing premise and thought-provoking themes, this book will appeal to fans of dystopian fiction and philosophical literature alike.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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