Lewis Vickers, a young American languishing in South America because he is βwantedβ for a crime that was the result of an accident, comes across another AmericanβHobart Lee who greatly resembles him. That man dies and Vickers, to get back to the United States, decides to impersonate him. He is taken to the family group upon his arrival in New York City and soon finds himself embroiled in a situation he cannot just walk away fromβno matter how badly he wants to. Who was this βBobβ Lee and why does his cousin seem to hate him so?
Alice Duer Miller (1874β1942) was an American writer, teacher, and campaigner, whose poetry influenced political opinion during the American suffrage movement with her title, Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times.