Virgie's Inheritance by Mrs. Georgie Sheldon
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"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.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Sheldon, Georgie, Mrs., 1843-1926 |
|---|---|
| Title | Virgie's Inheritance |
| Credits | Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11269 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-11269-5 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 237 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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