It Is Never Too Late to Mend
- First published
- 1895
- Reading level
- Easy
- Price
- Free
About the book
"It Is Never Too Late to Mend" by Charles Reade is a novel published in 1856. A ruthless squire becomes dangerously obsessed with a younger woman and hatches a dark conspiracy to have her lover framed and imprisoned. The story explores themes of injustice and prison reform, inspired by real-life reformer George Hans Hamilton. This gripping tale of villainy and redemption proved so popular it was adapted into multiple stage productions and films across several decades.
- Great Britain
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #4606. It Is Never Too Late to Mend on Wikipedia.
