Sydney Lisle, the Heiress of St. Quentin by Dorothea Moore
"Sydney Lisle, the Heiress of St. Quentin" by Dorothea Moore is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story follows Sydney Lisle, a young girl who learns she is the heiress to a title and a grand estate after a family tragedy strikes. As she navigates her new life and the expectations that come with her title, Sydney grapples with her identity and her connection to her foster family.""At the start of the novel, we meet Sydney Lisle during a rain-soaked November afternoon, anxiously waiting for her father and brother to return home. The narrative introduces us to her close-knit family life in London, replete with sibling banter and domestic warmth. However, Sydney's joy is cut short when her father receives a letter indicating that she must leave her loving foster family to assume her role as the heir to the St. Quentin title, dramatically altering the course of her adolescent life. This opening lays the groundwork for the ensuing story of self-discovery, responsibility, and the challenges of bridging two very different worlds." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Moore, Dorothea, 1880-1933 |
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| Illustrator | Paget, Walter, 1863-1935 |
| Title | Sydney Lisle, the Heiress of St. Quentin |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries. Thanks to the Bodleian Libraries for supplying an additional reference copy.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Young women -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Adopted children -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Inheritance and succession -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61208 |
| Release Date | Jan 20, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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