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Ancestors: A Novel

Ancestors: A Novel

By: Gertrude Atherton
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Flora, the daughter of a clergyman, grew up the playmate of the castle children but learned early on that a certain prettiness and good breeding did not put her in the same class as her friends. With the sudden death of her father and no chance of a rich husband, poverty was looming and the young woman may be forced to earn her living. As a companion to Lady Victoria Gwynne, she meets an American cousin come to trace her ancestry. - Summary by Lynne ThompsonCopyright General Fiction Genre Art Literary History & Criticism Literature & Fiction
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  • Ancestors A Novel - Gertrude Atherton - Part 3

    Ancestors A Novel - Gertrude Atherton - Part 3
    May 29 2026
    Flora, the daughter of a clergyman, grew up the playmate of the castle children but learned early on that a certain prettiness and good breeding did not put her in the same class as her friends. With the sudden death of her father and no chance of a rich husband, poverty was looming and the young woman may be forced to earn her living. As a companion to Lady Victoria Gwynne, she meets an American cousin come to trace her ancestry. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Ancestors A Novel - Gertrude Atherton - Part 2

    Ancestors A Novel - Gertrude Atherton - Part 2
    May 28 2026
    Flora, the daughter of a clergyman, grew up the playmate of the castle children but learned early on that a certain prettiness and good breeding did not put her in the same class as her friends. With the sudden death of her father and no chance of a rich husband, poverty was looming and the young woman may be forced to earn her living. As a companion to Lady Victoria Gwynne, she meets an American cousin come to trace her ancestry. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    9 hrs and 45 mins
  • Ancestors A Novel - Gertrude Atherton - Part 1

    Ancestors A Novel - Gertrude Atherton - Part 1
    May 27 2026
    Flora, the daughter of a clergyman, grew up the playmate of the castle children but learned early on that a certain prettiness and good breeding did not put her in the same class as her friends. With the sudden death of her father and no chance of a rich husband, poverty was looming and the young woman may be forced to earn her living. As a companion to Lady Victoria Gwynne, she meets an American cousin come to trace her ancestry. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
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    9 hrs and 55 mins
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