The Luck of the Vails

In "The Luck of the Vails," E. F. Benson masterfully combines elements of Gothic fiction and social satire to explore themes of identity, deception, and moral ambiguity. Set in the early 20th century, the narrative follows the enigmatic Vail family, whose complex relationships and hidden secrets create a rich tapestry of intrigue. Benson's prose is marked by a subtle irony and acute character obse...