02376cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000460011324500190015926400510017830000470022933600260027633700260030233800360032850000310036450801970039552011830059253400600177565300270183565300650186265300290192785600510195685600430200775402UtSlPG20260610134738.0mcr n260607r20251903utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aCroker, B. M.q(Bithia Mary),d1849?-192010aHer own people 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2025  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2025-02-18  aMWS, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"Her Own People" by B. M. Croker is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in Homburg, Germany, as it introduces the main characters, Sir Horace Haig and his nephew, Captain Malcolm Haig, who navigate the social intricacies of spa town life. The narrative hints at themes of love, marriage, and social status, particularly as Sir Horace is keen on finding a wealthy bride for his handsome but financially straitened nephew, setting the stage for romantic entanglements.  At the start of the book, we witness a lively exchange between Sir Horace and Captain Haig, highlighting their contrasting personalities and the pressures of social expectations. As they stroll through the beautiful surroundings of Homburg, Uncle Horace jovially promotes the idea of Malcolm marrying a wealthy heiress, specifically eyeing Miss Chandos, a beautiful and rich young woman introduced through Madame de Godez, her adoptive aunt. The interactions set up a complicated social dynamic, where class and wealth play crucial roles in relationships, foreshadowing potential conflicts and romantic developments as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cLondon: Hurst and Blackett, 1903  aYoung women -- Fiction  aIndia -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Fiction  aAnglo-Indians -- Fiction4 uhttps://archive.org/details/herownpeople00crok40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75402