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100 1 _aYonge, Charlotte M.
_q(Charlotte Mary),
_d1823-1901
245 1 0 _aLady Hester; Or, Ursula's Narrative
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2003-11-01
508 _aProduced by Sandra Laythorpe. HTML version by Al Haines.
520 _a“Lady Hester; Or, Ursula's Narrative” by Charlotte M. Yonge is a novel written during the late 19th century. It explores themes of identity, family, and societal expectations through the lens of its main characters, particularly Ursula and her family, as they navigate the complexities of their heritage and the unexpected consequences of a long-buried secret regarding Lord Trevorsham's first marriage. At the start of the narrative, Ursula, along with her brothers and sister, reflects on their family history and the strange circumstances that surround their lineage, particularly after the arrival of Hester Lea, who claims to be the daughter of Lord Trevorsham's first wife. Ursula recounts the happy days at their childhood home of Trevorsham, contrasted with the troubled present defined by Hester's claim. The story unfolds with a mixture of nostalgia and foreboding, setting the stage for the unfolding drama as Hester's presence brings to light the unresolved matters concerning her mother's past and the implications for Ursula's family, forcing them to confront their identity and social standing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
653 _aDomestic fiction
653 _aUpper class -- England -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
653 _aCanada -- History -- 1763-1867 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4659
999 _c46704
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