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The Legacy Of Cain
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The Legacy Of Cain

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"The Legacy of Cain" by Wilkie Collins is a compelling novel that explores subject matters of morality, inheritance, and the effects of familial secrets and techniques. Collins, acknowledged for his mastery of mystery and sensation fiction, weaves a complex narrative that unfolds against the backdrop of Victorian society. The story revolves around the wealthy and influential Vanstone family, whose lives take a dramatic flip while their patriarch leaves behind a mysterious and contested inheritance. As the plot unfolds, the novel delves into the intricacies of the prison device, inheritance laws, and the moral dilemmas confronted by way of the characters. Collins, frequently taken into consideration a precursor to the detective fiction style, infuses the narrative with suspense and surprising twists. The characters, along with the enigmatic Magdalen Vanstone, navigate an internet of deception and societal expectations, hard the conventions of the time. "The Legacy of Cain" stands as a testament to Collins' narrative talent and his eager observations of Victorian society. The novel explores the impact of societal norms on people, particularly girls, and the lengths one might visit comfy their legacy.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books
Date
1 January 2024
Pages
326
ISBN
9789361158278

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

"The Legacy of Cain" by Wilkie Collins is a compelling novel that explores subject matters of morality, inheritance, and the effects of familial secrets and techniques. Collins, acknowledged for his mastery of mystery and sensation fiction, weaves a complex narrative that unfolds against the backdrop of Victorian society. The story revolves around the wealthy and influential Vanstone family, whose lives take a dramatic flip while their patriarch leaves behind a mysterious and contested inheritance. As the plot unfolds, the novel delves into the intricacies of the prison device, inheritance laws, and the moral dilemmas confronted by way of the characters. Collins, frequently taken into consideration a precursor to the detective fiction style, infuses the narrative with suspense and surprising twists. The characters, along with the enigmatic Magdalen Vanstone, navigate an internet of deception and societal expectations, hard the conventions of the time. "The Legacy of Cain" stands as a testament to Collins' narrative talent and his eager observations of Victorian society. The novel explores the impact of societal norms on people, particularly girls, and the lengths one might visit comfy their legacy.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books
Date
1 January 2024
Pages
326
ISBN
9789361158278