Author
Lucas Malet (1862-1930) was the pen name of Mary St. Quentin, a British novelist known for psychological fiction exploring disability, faith, and redemption in Victorian society.
Malet, Lucas
Sir Richard Calmady, born disabled to the widowed Katherine, must reconcile his physical limitations with love, societal expectations, and his family's mysterious curse as he searches for purpose through temptation, despair, and ultimately selfless service.