02023cam a22004213u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000430011324500580015626400510021430000470026533600260031233700260033833800360036450000810040050000310048150800940051252005810060653400450118765300230123265300260125565300270128165300170130865300210132565300490134665300510139565300270144665300390147365300290151285600430154199900170158448197UtSlPG20260610134116.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aOliphant, Mrs.q(Margaret),d1828-189710aHester: A Story of Contemporary Life, Volume 1 (of 3) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hester_(novel) aRelease date is 2015-02-08 aProduced by Delphine Lettau, Dianne Nolan and the team at Distributed Proofreaders Canada a"Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life, Volume 1 (of 3)" by Mrs. Oliphant is a novel published in 1883. When the Vernon family bank nearly collapses, Catherine Vernon uses her fortune to save it. Decades later, young Hester Vernon returns to Redborough as the daughter of the man who caused the crisis. As Hester navigates family tensions, romantic entanglements, and the weight of her father's disgrace, loyalties shift and Edward, Catherine's favored protégé, grows restless with dangerous consequences for the banking house. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEngland -- Fiction aPsychological fiction aYoung women -- Fiction aLove stories aDomestic fiction aFamily-owned business enterprises -- Fiction aTriangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction aOlder women -- Fiction aConflict of generations -- Fiction aWomen bankers -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48197 c89036d89036