---
title: 'The Mansion'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Henry Jackson Van Dyke, Jr.'
date: 1911-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Fiction'
- 'Family, Marriage, and Roles of Men and Women'
- 'Character and Conduct of Life'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 27'
- 'Luke 6'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/van-dyke-1911-the-mansion
---

# The Mansion

A portrait of wealthy John Weightman and his son Harold: a clash between prudent respectability and a young man's longing for freedom, generosity, and personal purpose.

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