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Title: Virgie's Inheritance
Credits: Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "Virgie's Inheritance" by Mrs. Georgie Sheldon is a sentimental novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Virginia "Virgie" Abbot, a beautiful young woman living in isolation with her ailing father, Mr. Abbot, in a humble mining community. The narrative begins with the serious health concerns of Mr. Abbot, who, after experiencing earlier prosperity, is now facing impending death while contemplating how to secure a future for his daughter. The opening of the book introduces readers to Virgie's struggles as she cares for her father, who is plagued by illness and regret over their past hardships. Their isolated existence shifts when they encounter William Heath, a courteous stranger who arrives amidst a storm. Virgie’s tranquil life becomes complicated with the arrival of Heath, as both she and her father are intrigued by his charm and gentlemanly demeanor. As tensions rise surrounding Mr. Abbot's health, themes of love, loyalty, and the quest for a better future are hinted at, setting the stage for the emotional developments that will follow in their intertwined lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Sheldon, Georgie, Mrs., 1843-1926
EBook No.: 11269
Published: Feb 1, 2004
Downloads: 171
Language: English
Subject: American fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Virgie's Inheritance
Credits: Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "Virgie's Inheritance" by Mrs. Georgie Sheldon is a sentimental novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Virginia "Virgie" Abbot, a beautiful young woman living in isolation with her ailing father, Mr. Abbot, in a humble mining community. The narrative begins with the serious health concerns of Mr. Abbot, who, after experiencing earlier prosperity, is now facing impending death while contemplating how to secure a future for his daughter. The opening of the book introduces readers to Virgie's struggles as she cares for her father, who is plagued by illness and regret over their past hardships. Their isolated existence shifts when they encounter William Heath, a courteous stranger who arrives amidst a storm. Virgie’s tranquil life becomes complicated with the arrival of Heath, as both she and her father are intrigued by his charm and gentlemanly demeanor. As tensions rise surrounding Mr. Abbot's health, themes of love, loyalty, and the quest for a better future are hinted at, setting the stage for the emotional developments that will follow in their intertwined lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Sheldon, Georgie, Mrs., 1843-1926
EBook No.: 11269
Published: Feb 1, 2004
Downloads: 171
Language: English
Subject: American fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.