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Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life, Volume 2

Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life, Volume 2

By: Margaret O. Oliphant
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Catherine Vernon has a firm hand on her family and on the family business. Her plans for her young protege Edward, whom she loves like a son, are disturbed by the arrival of Hester, a 14-year-old girl who is just as strong willed. The conflict between Catherine and Hester is resolved through their mutual love for Edward. On one level a love story, Hester is unusual for its time in its portrayal of women in business. - Summary by Anne EricksonCopyright Fantasy Genre
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  • Hester A Story of Contemporary Life Volume 2 - Margaret O Oliphant

    Hester A Story of Contemporary Life Volume 2 - Margaret O Oliphant
    May 26 2026
    Catherine Vernon has a firm hand on her family and on the family business. Her plans for her young protege Edward, whom she loves like a son, are disturbed by the arrival of Hester, a 14-year-old girl who is just as strong willed. The conflict between Catherine and Hester is resolved through their mutual love for Edward. On one level a love story, Hester is unusual for its time in its portrayal of women in business. - Summary by Anne Erickson
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    6 hrs and 33 mins
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