In Iceland two brothers are opposites: steady, generous Magnus and brilliant, weak-willed Oscar, a musician. Oscar marries the gentle Thora but cannot free himself from her sister Helga, and from that betrayal comes a calamity that drives him from home and family, in a modern working of the parable of the prodigal.
A melodrama from one of the best-selling novelists of the Edwardian years, author of The Manxman. Download the free EPUB.