A Perfectly Good Family

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Set against the backdrop of a grand Reconstruction mansion in North Carolina, the story unfolds as Corlis McCrea returns home after her parents' death. Tensions rise among the siblings: her timid younger brother, who has never ventured out, and their domineering older brother, who claims the house as his own. The clash of personalities and unresolved family dynamics lead to a fierce conflict, exploring themes of legacy, power struggles, and the complexities of familial relationships.