Two Notable Novels by Emma Rayner. VISITING THE SIN A Tale of Mountain Life In Kentucky and Tennessee.
12mo, cloth, with cover designed by T. W. Ball. 448 pages. $1.50
The struggle between the heroine's love and her determination to visitthe sin upon the son of the supposed murderer of her father forms thebasis of the story. All of the characters are vividly drawn, and theaction of the story is wonderfully dramatic and lifelike. The periodis about 1875.
"A powerful, well-sustained story, the interest in which does not flag from the first chapter to the last."--_Philadelphia North American._
"Unusually powerful. The dramatic plot is intricate, but not obscure."--_The Congregationalist._
"A graphic and readable piece of fiction, which will stand with the best of its time concerning humble American characters."--_Providence Journal._
"Far ahead of most of these latter-day Southern novels."--_Southern Star._
"The people in the story are persistently real."--_Christian Advocate._