Release date is 2016-10-29

Produced by Al Haines

"Brotherly House" by Grace S. Richmond is a heartwarming novel written in the early 20th century, capturing the essence of family dynamics during the Christmas season. The story revolves around the themes of reconciliation and familial love, highlighting the estranged relationships between brothers and sisters as they come together for a festive gathering. Set against the backdrop of a family house in New England, the novel illustrates how the warmth of Christmas can mend long-standing rifts and foster connections. The plot centers on Stephen Kingsley, the elderly and ailing brother who yearns to reunite his fragmented family by hosting a Christmas house-party. As family members arrive, tensions rise due to unresolved conflicts, particularly between his brothers Samuel and Sylvester, and the sisters Clara and Isabel. Stephen's hope lies in the innocence and joy of the younger generation, especially their children, who serve as a catalyst for healing. Through a series of interwoven interactions, misunderstandings, and heartfelt moments, the family learns the importance of forgiveness, love, and the spirit of togetherness, culminating in a joyful and transformative Christmas dinner that solidifies their bond as a family. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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