The Coil of Carne
1911
The Coil of Carne, published in 1911 by John Oxenham (pseudonym of William Arthur Dunkerley), is a novel that delves into the complex dynamics of the Carron family and their ancestral home, Carne. Set against the backdrop of the Crimean War and societal upheaval, the story explores themes of inheritance, identity, and the impact of personal choices. The narrative intricately weaves love, betrayal, and the passage of time, highlighting the generational struggles and familial duties that shape the characters' lives.
