That cry of the soul to be lifted out of the bondage of the narrow circle of life, which carries up to God the protest and yearning of suffering man, never finds a more sublime expression than where humanity is oppressed and religion is corrupt.

Directed by Herbert Brenon in UK. A statue of Hall Caine stands in Douglas financed by money from the estate of Derwent Hall Caine. His next fiction consisted of three novellas in one volume which were entitled Cap'n Davey's Honeymoon The Last Confession and The Blind Mother.

He was a lover of the Isle of Man and Manx culture and purchased a large house Greeba Castle on the Island. To this end he publiHall Cained a number of serious works but these had little success. Many of his novels were also made into films.