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Synopsis
In A Matter of Conscience, the idyllic island of Bali faces turmoil when three British tourists desecrate a revered temple, igniting the ire of the local populace. The government resident, who narrates the events, is thrust into a crisis as he learns of the incident while hosting Captain Logan, the skipper of an English ship. The desecration not only insults the Balinese culture but also threatens to spark a violent uprising, a situation that could jeopardize the fragile peace maintained for decades.
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