Publisher's Synopsis
The Inheritance of Evil, also known as The Consequence of Marrying a Deceased Wife's Sister, is a novel written by Felicia Skene. The story revolves around a man named Edward who marries his deceased wife's sister, Louisa, despite the societal taboo against such a union. The couple faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including disapproval from their families and friends, as well as legal issues. As the plot progresses, it becomes clear that their decision to marry has led to unforeseen consequences and a series of tragic events. The novel explores themes of love, family, morality, and the consequences of societal norms. Skene's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions, complex characters, and a deep understanding of human emotions. Overall, The Inheritance of Evil is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations.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.
