The Prodigals and Their Inheritance; vol. 2

The Prodigals and Their Inheritance, written by Mrs. Oliphant in the late 19th century, is a novel that delves into family dynamics, inheritance disputes, and personal sacrifice. The story centers on Winifred Chester as she grapples with her father's death and the ensuing conflict over his will, involving her brothers George and Tom, and Edward Langton. This work is notable for its exploration of grief and familial relationships during a time of societal change.