""The Curse of the Fevrills"" is a novel written by Sylvia Penn and published in 1888. The story takes place in the English countryside and follows the lives of two families, the Fevrills and the Hargreaves. The Fevrills are a wealthy family who have been cursed for generations, with each male member dying at the age of 35. The Hargreaves are a poor family who live on the Fevrill estate and are employed by them.The story begins with the arrival of a new Fevrill heir, who is determined to break the curse and save his own life. He falls in love with the daughter of the Hargreaves, but their relationship is threatened by the Fevrill curse and the disapproval of both families. As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed, and the curse becomes more ominous.The novel explores themes of love, family, wealth, and the supernatural. It is a gripping tale that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat 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.
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