Rumpole of the Bailey
by:
John Mortimer (author)
Horace Rumpole is the lovable, irreverent, claret-swigging, poetry-spouting criminal lawyer immortalized on TV. By the author of "Rumpole and the Golden Thread" and "In Character".
Horace Rumpole is the lovable, irreverent, claret-swigging, poetry-spouting criminal lawyer immortalized on TV. By the author of "Rumpole and the Golden Thread" and "In Character".
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780140046700 (0140046704)
Publish date: February 28th 1980
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Category:
Humor,
Funny,
Comedy,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Mystery,
Contemporary,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Short Stories,
Law
Series: Rumpole of the Bailey omnibus (#1)
Rumpole of the Bailey is former barrister (lawyer) John Mortimer's first crack at fictionalizing his former life. His hero, Horace Rumpole, toils down at London's Old Bailey defending morally tarnished persons, who usually didn't "do it"...at least not this time around. This is a batch of humor to l...
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