
The Executor Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine vol. LXXXIX
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)
1828 - 1897
About this book
In an era marked by profound societal change, "The Executor" by Mrs. Oliphant delves into the intricate world of wills and legacies, exploring the moral and emotional complexities faced by those left behind. At the heart of this Victorian tale lies the tension between duty and desire, as attorney John Brown grapples with the unforeseen consequences of his client's final wishes. With themes of responsibility and the weight of unfulfilled promises, this novel invites readers to reflect on the nature of obligation and the impact of choices made in life and death. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, "The Executor" offers a nuanced examination of human relationships and the legacies that bind us.