About “Act of Passion”
A convicted doctor writes a letter to his judge to justify the murder of his lover. The novel, written by Georges Simenon, explores the psychological motivations behind the crime. The doctor's letter serves as a confession and an explanation, revealing his emotional state and the events leading to the murder. The story is told through the doctor's own words, offering a personal and introspective account of his actions.
Book details
- Published
- 1952
- Latest edition
- 2011 · ISBN 9781590173855
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Act of passion | 2011 | 9781590173855 | Buy on Amazon |
| Act of Passion | 2011 | 9781299573130 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Act of passion | 1986 | 0140022457 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Act of passion | 1952 | — | Buy on Amazon |
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