Project Gutenberg 2011-12-03 Public domain in the USA. 136 Robertson, Margaret M. (Margaret Murray) 1821 1897 Robertson, Margaret Murray Frederica and her Guardians; Or, The Perils of Orphanhood Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Frederica and her Guardians; Or, The Perils of Orphanhood" by Margaret M. Robertson is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Frederica Vane and her family, exploring themes of orphanhood, struggle, and the complexities of family life, particularly through the lens of Frederica's relationship with her ailing mother, Mrs. Vane. The narrative delves into Frederica's attempts to care for her family while grappling with her own desires and the harsh realities of their circumstances. The opening of the novel introduces the Vanes, who live in a large house surrounded by a beautiful garden, which has endured the encroachment of urban development. It paints a picture of Mrs. Vane, burdened by illness and overshadowed by her unsupportive husband, Mr. Vane. The couple's troubled marriage and the challenges of raising their children in a rapidly changing world are highlighted. As the story progresses, the reader learns about Frederica's deep affection for her family, particularly her blind sister Selina, and her yearning to help alleviate her mother's suffering amidst their domestic troubles, setting the stage for a poignant exploration of family dynamics and personal growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Orphans -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 510408 2025-08-15T12:22:35.044301 text/html 522423 2011-12-03T06:45:50 text/html 256876 2025-08-15T12:22:44.243266 application/epub+zip 264550 2025-08-15T12:22:38.800287 application/epub+zip 229242 2025-08-15T12:22:37.364336 application/epub+zip 546612 2025-08-15T12:22:48.119260 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 526842 2025-08-15T12:22:43.130268 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 461846 2022-09-17T12:30:16.854805 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 457876 2025-08-15T12:22:34.399328 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 457623 2011-12-03T06:44:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17940 2025-08-15T12:22:48.262240 application/rdf+xml 22395 2025-08-15T12:22:37.872323 image/jpeg 4707 2025-08-15T12:22:37.618317 image/jpeg 162065 2011-12-03T06:46:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 162427 2011-12-03T06:46:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 252380 2025-08-15T12:22:35.083332 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog