The Wiles of Sexton Maginnis

The Wiles of Sexton Maginnis is a novel written by Maurice Francis Egan. The book is set in the early 1900s and follows the story of a young man named Sexton Maginnis. Sexton is a charming and cunning individual who has a talent for getting what he wants, often through deceit and manipulation.The story begins with Sexton's arrival in a small town in Ireland, where he quickly ingratiates himself with the locals. He becomes a trusted member of the community and is eventually appointed as the sexton of the local church. However, Sexton's true intentions are far from pure, and he soon begins to use his position to further his own interests.As the story progresses, Sexton becomes involved in a series of schemes and scams, each one more audacious than the last. He manages to deceive and manipulate everyone around him, including the local priest and his own wife. However, Sexton's luck eventually runs out, and he is forced to face the consequences of his actions.The Wiles of Sexton Maginnis is a gripping and entertaining read, full of twists and turns. It is a story of greed, ambition, and the corrupting influence of power. Egan's writing is engaging and vivid, bringing the characters and setting to life in a way that will keep readers hooked until the very end.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.