Whats Bred in the Bone

Whats Bred in the Bone is a novel that explores themes of heredity, identity, and social class. The story follows young Englishman Cuthbert, who unexpectedly learns about his true parentage and faces the challenges of reconciling his inherited traits with societal expectations. Allen, a writer known for his scientific background and interest in Darwinian theories, weaves elements of social commentary into this tale, raising questions about the influence of nature versus nurture.