In this classic novel of love and betrayal, Hall Caine tells the story of a young man who takes on the identity of his lookalike cousin in order to escape his troubled past. As he assumes his new role, he finds himself drawn into a web of deception, intrigue, and ultimately, redemption. Caine's writing is richly descriptive, bringing the settings and characters of the novel to vivid life. Fans of romantic fiction and literary classics will savor this timeless tale of love and sacrifice.

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