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A Name for Evil
註釋A Name for Evil examines the question whether an individual can, through sheer force of will, recover the past. During World War II, Henry Brent and wis wife buy a deteriorating Tennessee mansionm intending to restore it to its former glory. The land, however, is imbued with the spirit of its former owner, Major Brent, a malevolent presence hanging over the property and appearing to Henry as a ghostly shade. A psychological study of egotism, tradition, and progress, A Name for Evil os a tragic examination of man's consuming desire to overcome mortality and control the past -- and future.