Publisher's Synopsis
Willis Peyton's Inheritance: The Story Of A Claim is a novel written by Emily Lee Sherwood and first published in 1889. The book tells the story of Willis Peyton, a young man who inherits a large estate from his wealthy grandfather. However, he soon discovers that his inheritance is being contested by his greedy and scheming relatives, who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the money.As Willis fights to protect his inheritance, he also learns about his family's past and the secrets that they have been hiding for generations. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Alice, who helps him in his quest for justice.The novel is set in the late 19th century and provides a glimpse into the social and economic realities of the time. It explores themes of greed, family loyalty, and the struggle for justice, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in historical fiction.Overall, Willis Peyton's Inheritance is a well-written and engaging novel that will keep readers hooked 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.
