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The attempts by Raffles Haw, a rich eccentric, to help the poor only backfire, as his wealth brings out the worst in those around him.

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Robert McIntyre and his sister Laura have fallen on hard times. Their father has been driven into bankruptcy and near madness and alcoholism by commercial reverses and the death of his wife. The family has retreated to a house in the country, living on a small... Read Full Overview

The Doings of Raffles Haw is a classic novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in which billionaire Raffles Haw comes to the village of Tamfield and builds an spectacular and novel house, replete with labor-saving mechanisms and expensive furnishings, from which he embarks on a campaign... Read Full Overview

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A mysterious millionaire, Raffles Haw, comes to reside in Tamfield in Staffordshire. Even before he arrives, people start gossiping about him. As his house is being constructed, people wonder at the number of workers, their speed, and the complete disregard for the amount of... Read Full Overview

"The Doings of Raffles Haw" from Arthur Conan Doyle. Scottish physician and writer (1859-1930).