The Nether World

Description

Unfortunate families living in one of the shanty towns of London, encountering different problems and issues, which is mainly the need of money or financial crisis. Obviously from the lower classes of the society and they want to earn money through employment and they want to own a decent home. Living as poor people, and thinking they would not be successful and be wealthy. But still wish and dream that someday they will reach all their aspirations and will belong to the world of prestige.

An elderly Michael Snowden inherited a big sum of money from the death of his son. He keeps this a secret and lives like a poor man, spending only a little. He appears to be not extravagant and wealthy as he is. He finds and saves Jane, his granddaughter, who was kept as a servant from the cruelty of the mother and daughter, also called in this story as the Peckovers. Michael’s other son, Joseph, who is the father of Jane has left her to find work. As soon as he finds Jane, he wants her to involve in charitable activities and other social works and use the money not to her own pleasure. Still keeping his wealth a secret, Michael wants Jane to be kind and generous before he tells her about his fortune.

Joseph, Michael’s son returns to London. He and his father have an existing disagreement. Joseph married Clem Peckover who has suspicions that his father is rich not knowing that Michael has no intent of giving a share to his son. Joseph, annoyed by his wife that Michael is rich, came to believe her. He tries to have a good relation with his father through Jane, by befriending Jane’s suitor, Sidney Kirkwood. But he is afraid that all his father’s wealth will be left to Jane and Sidney.
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