The Man and the Demon Part I Henry Erskine’s Home Descent
A peaceful June homecoming at the Erskine cottage becomes shadowed by a nightmare and a night of drinking. Mrs. Erskine recalls a vision of a serpent in a glass as Henry’s temper and virtue begin to waver under the influence of alcohol and demonic temptations.
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Transformation From Demon to Wife and Home
A dramatic tale follows Henry Erskine’s decline from a broke drinker barred from a tavern to a violent assault on the landlord. A decade later his family is ruined, the cottage decayed, and his wife and children scarred by his ruinous behavior as bribes and moral decay sweep the nation, urging a call to moral fight and home restoration.
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