Colin
Colin is a historical novel by E. F. Benson, written in the early 20th century, that delves into the dark legacy of the Stanier family, steeped in superstition and a sinister legend dating back to Queen Elizabeth I. The story follows Colin Stanier, a charming shepherd whose fateful encounter with the Queen leads to a Faustian bargain that haunts his descendants. As the rightful heir, Raymond Stanier faces off against his ambitious twin brother Colin, who is determined to claim the family's fortune and mansion, resulting in a tale of greed, treachery, and sibling rivalry. This novel explores themes of ambition and the supernatural across generations and locations, including Sussex, London, and Capri.
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