Peter Davenant, a self-made man of means, comes back into the life of Olivia Guion, the woman who once turned him down. She is now engaged to an English officer, and her father’s affairs hide a secret about money that is not his. Davenant must decide what a decent man owes to people who never quite welcomed him.
A thoughtful 1912 novel of conscience and class by the Canadian-born clergyman turned writer. Download the free EPUB.