The Stevenson, Burton Egbert 1872-1962 creator Fogarty, Thomas 1873-1938 text utu 2022 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Quest for the Rose of Sharon" by Burton Egbert Stevenson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young girl named Cecil Truman, who faces the challenges of her family's sudden loss and her eccentric grandaunt, Nelson. With the promise of uncovering a hidden treasure left behind by her grandaunt through a mysterious verse, Cecil embarks on a quest that intertwines her family's legacy with themes of duty and resilience. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Cecil and her family as they grapple with the death of her father, which leads to the arrival of grandaunt Nelson—a strict and controlling relative. Grandaunt Nelson's overbearing nature complicates their already difficult circumstances, setting the stage for both conflict and growth. Cecil's longing for adventure and her determination to solve the riddle left by her grandaunt act as a catalyst for the story, as she navigates her new home, meets new friends, and seeks to uncover the secrets of the Rose of Sharon that guards the treasure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2022-10-08 D A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was made using scans of public domain works put online by Harvard University Library's Open Collections Program.) Originally published: United States: L. C. Page & Company, 1909 Inheritance and succession -- Fiction Mystery fiction Families -- Fiction PS United States: L. C. Page & Company, 1909 09012275 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hn5r7a&view=1up&seq=16&skin=2021 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69112 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hn5r7a&view=1up&seq=16&skin=2021 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69112 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134611.0 69112