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The Legacy of Cain is the novel by the famed English author Wilkie Collins. The story is that of the age-old question of nature versus nurture. Can one escape their family legacy? A condemned women asks a local minister to take her daughter after she is convicted of murder. Is... Read Full Overview

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iBoo World's Classics

iBoo Press House uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work. We preserve the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. All titles are unabridged (100% Original content), designed... Read Full Overview

This book is one of the classic book of all time.

William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright and short story writer best known for The Woman in White (1859) and The Moonstone (1868). The last has been called the first modern English detective novel. Born to the family of... Read Full Overview

William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright and short story writer best known for The Woman in White (1859) and The Moonstone (1868). The last has been called the first modern English detective novel. Born to the family of... Read Full Overview

When a condemned woman asks the local Minister to take her daughter home, the childless man is touched and finds himself unable to refuse. Yet the prisoner is unrepentant of the murder of her husband. Will her vices be passed on to this seemingly sweet child?

The Yellow Crayon is a 1903 novel that explores the adventures of Mr. Sabin, whose wife Lucille has been targeted by a mysterious secret society. Mr. Sabin takes the initiative to look for her and finds her embroiled in a Royalist secret society. He is immediately pulled into... Read Full Overview

"The Legacy of Cain" from Wilkie Collins. English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories (1824-1889).

When a condemned woman asks the local Minister to take her daughter home, the childless man is touched and finds himself unable to refuse. Yet the prisoner is unrepentant of the murder of her husband. Will her vices be passed on to this seemingly sweet child?

The Legacy of Cain is a novel written by Wilkie Collins, first published in 1889. The story follows the life of a young man named Felix Sweetsir, who is accused of murdering his father. The novel is set in London during the late 19th century and explores themes of inheritance,... Read Full Overview