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The Master of Man: The Story of a SinSir Hall Caine

The Master of Man: The Story of a Sin

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Original author: Sir Hall Caine

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"The Master of Man: The Story of a Sin" by Sir Hall Caine is a novel published in 1921. Set on the Isle of Man, it follows Victor Stowell, a judge's son who commits a romantic indiscretion and abandons his principles to conceal it. As consequences mount, his secret threatens to destroy everything he has built, including his position and impending marriage. This moralistic tale explores themes of sin, justice, and atonement, ultimately finding redemption through love and public confession.

The Master of Man: The Story of a Sin, by Sir Hall Caine. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #61865.

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49 Chapters

  1. 1.Front Matter403 words
  2. 2.Chapter ONE: The Breed of the Ballamoar3,430 words
  3. 3.Chapter TWO: The Boyhood of Victor Stowell4,073 words
  4. 4.Chapter THREE: Fathers and Sons5,191 words
  5. 5.Chapter FOUR: Enter Fenella Stanley3,644 words
  6. 6.Chapter FIVE: The Student-At-Law3,264 words
  7. 7.Chapter SIX: The World of Woman4,424 words
  8. 8.Chapter SEVEN: The Day of Temptation4,857 words
  9. 9.Chapter EIGHT: The Call of Bessie Collister5,004 words
  10. 10.Chapter NINE: The Master of Man4,976 words
  11. 11.Chapter TEN: The Call of the Ballamoars2,615 words
  12. 12.Chapter ELEVEN: The Return of Fenella4,179 words
  13. 13.Chapter TWELVE: The Death of the Deemster5,181 words
  14. 14.Chapter THIRTEEN: The Saving of Kate Kinkade3,891 words
  15. 15.Chapter FOURTEEN: The Everlasting Song of the Sea2,599 words
  16. 16.Chapter FIFTEEN: The Woman's Secret4,154 words
  17. 17.Chapter SIXTEEN: At the Speaker's2,370 words
  18. 18.Chapter SEVENTEEN: The Burning Boat4,001 words
  19. 19.Chapter EIGHTEEN: The Great Winter1,937 words
  20. 20.Chapter NINETEEN: The Eve of Mary3,610 words
  21. 21.Chapter TWENTY: Victor Stowell's Vow2,607 words
  22. 22.Chapter TWENTY-ONE: Mother's Law or Judge's Law?5,376 words
  23. 23.Chapter TWENTY-TWO: The Soul of Hagar4,920 words
  24. 24.Chapter TWENTY-THREE: Stowell in London3,226 words
  25. 25.Chapter TWENTY-FOUR: Alick Gell4,066 words
  1. 26.Chapter TWENTY-FIVE: The Deemster's Oath3,777 words
  2. 27.Chapter TWENTY-SIX: The Wind and the Whirlwind4,657 words
  3. 28.Chapter TWENTY-SEVEN: The Judge and the Man3,324 words
  4. 29.Chapter TWENTY-EIGHT: The Trial7,322 words
  5. 30.Chapter TWENTY-NINE: The Two Women--The Two Men3,124 words
  6. 31.Chapter THIRTY: The Verdict4,850 words
  7. 32.Chapter THIRTY-ONE: "victor! Victor! My Victor!"2,996 words
  8. 33.Chapter THIRTY-TWO: The Voice of the Sea2,872 words
  9. 34.Chapter THIRTY-THREE: The Heart of a Woman2,517 words
  10. 35.Chapter THIRTY-FOUR: The Man and the Law2,488 words
  11. 36.Chapter THIRTY-FIVE: "and God Made Man of the Dust of the Ground"3,644 words
  12. 37.Chapter THIRTY-SIX: Out of the Depths3,320 words
  13. 38.Chapter THIRTY-SEVEN: The Escape5,357 words
  14. 39.Chapter THIRTY-EIGHT: The Grave of a Sin788 words
  15. 40.Chapter THIRTY-NINE: The Birth of a Lie3,276 words
  16. 41.Chapter FORTY: The Call of a Woman's Soul2,047 words
  17. 42.Chapter FORTY-ONE: In the Valley of the Shadow2,396 words
  18. 43.Chapter FORTY-TWO: "he Drove Out the Man"2,780 words
  19. 44.Chapter FORTY-THREE: The Dawn of Morning1,644 words
  20. 45.Chapter FORTY-FOUR: "god Gave Him Dominion"3,527 words
  21. 46.Chapter FORTY-FIVE: The Way of the Cross2,383 words
  22. 47.Chapter FORTY-SIX: Victory Through Defeat3,272 words
  23. 48.Chapter FORTY-SEVEN: The Resurrection4,761 words
  24. 49.Conclusion3,890 words