The King Of Torts by John Grisham
This legal thriller revolves around a young attorney who stumbles upon a career-defining case that catapults him from a low-level public defender to a high-stakes mass tort lawyer. As he navigates the murky waters of class-action lawsuits, he is seduced by the immense wealth and power that come with his new status. However, his rapid rise to the top is fraught with moral dilemmas, greed, and corruption, leading him to question the true cost of his ambition. The protagonist's journey is a gripping exploration of the American legal system and the ethical complexities that lawyers face in their pursuit of justice and personal gain.
The 7037th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2003
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 384
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.5)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 352nd on The Complete 500: OCLC (OCLC)
- 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read (The Guardian)