For the Right. Karl Emil Franzos

For the Right - Karl Emil Franzos


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       Karl Emil Franzos

      For the Right

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066158712

       PREFACE.

       FOR THE RIGHT.

       CHAPTER I.

       TO THE FRONT.

       CHAPTER II.

       THE STUFF HE WAS MADE OF.

       CHAPTER III.

       THE RIGHT WRONGED.

       CHAPTER IV.

       TAKING UP THE BATTLE.

       CHAPTER V.

       THE WRONG VICTORIOUS.

       CHAPTER VI.

       APPEALING UNTO CÆSAR.

       CHAPTER VII.

       PUT NOT YOUR TRUST IN PRINCES.

       CHAPTER VIII.

       DESPAIR.

       CHAPTER IX.

       THE PASSION OF JUSTICE.

       CHAPTER X.

       TO THE MOUNTAINS.

       CHAPTER XI.

       OUTLAWED.

       CHAPTER XII.

       FLOURISHING LIKE A BAY-TREE.

       CHAPTER XIII.

       THE BANNER UNFURLED.

       CHAPTER XIV.

       GATHERING STRENGTH.

       CHAPTER XV.

       AN EYE FOR AN EYE.

       CHAPTER XVI.

       THE AVENGER TO THE RESCUE.

       CHAPTER XVII.

       SIGNS OF FAILURE.

       CHAPTER XVIII.

       THE APPROACHING DOOM.

       CHAPTER XIX.

       FOR THE RIGHT--IN THE WRONG.

       CHAPTER XX.

       THE BANNER SOILED.

       CHAPTER XXI.

       "VENGEANCE IS MINE."

       CHAPTER XXII.

       PAYING THE PENALTY.

       THE END.

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      Not having even been asked to do so, I write this preface from admiration of the book. The translation I have not yet seen, but knowing previous work by the same hand, have confidence in it.

      How much the story is founded on fact I cannot tell; a substratum of fact there must be. To know that such a man once lived as is represented in it, might well wake a new feeling of both strength and obligation: here is one who, with absolutely no help from what is commonly meant by education, lived heroically. But be the tale as much a product of the imagination as the wildest romance, it remains a significant fact that the generation has produced a man capable of such an ideal.

      For the more evident tendency of art has for some time been to an infinite degeneracy. The cry of "Art for art's sake," as a protest against the pursuit of art for the sake of money or fame, one can recognize in its half wisdom, knowing the right cry to be, "Art for truth's sake!" But when certain writers tell us that


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