Writ In Barracks is a novel written by the renowned British author, Edgar Wallace, and originally published in 1900. The story takes place in a military barracks and follows the life of Private John Simmons, a soldier who is falsely accused of stealing a valuable diamond from his commanding officer. Simmons is court-martialed and sentenced to death, but he maintains his innocence and sets out to clear his name. As Simmons investigates the theft, he uncovers a web of deceit and corruption within the barracks, and he soon realizes that he is not the only one who has been wronged. With the help of a sympathetic officer and a clever young woman, Simmons sets out to uncover the truth and bring the real thief to justice. The novel is a thrilling tale of mystery, suspense, and intrigue, with a cast of well-drawn characters and a plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. It also provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a soldier in the late 19th century, with vivid descriptions of military discipline, training, and camaraderie. Overall, Writ In Barracks is a classic work of British fiction that will appeal to fans of mystery, adventure, and historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
