When Molly Gibson's father remarries a new stepsister, Cynthia, enters Molly's quiet life. Loveable but worldly and troubling, Cynthia's arrival alters Molly's daily life
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When Molly Gibson's father remarries a new stepsister, Cynthia, enters Molly's quiet life. Loveable but worldly and troubling, Cynthia's arrival alters Molly's daily life
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When Molly Gibson's father remarries a new stepsister, Cynthia, enters Molly's quiet life. Loveable but worldly and troubling, Cynthia's arrival alters Molly's daily life.
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When Molly Gibson's father remarries a new stepsister, Cynthia, enters Molly's quiet life. Loveable but worldly and troubling, Cynthia's arrival alters Molly's daily life.
Set in English society before the 1832 Reform Bill, Wives and Daughters centres on the story of youthful Molly Gibson, brought up from childhood by her father. When he remarries a new stepsister, Cynthia, enters Molly's quiet life. Loveable but...
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Set in English society before the 1832 Reform Bill, Wives and Daughters centres on the story of youthful Molly Gibson, brought up from childhood by her father. When he remarries a new stepsister, Cynthia, enters Molly's quiet life. Loveable but worldly and troubling, Cynthia's arrival alters Molly's daily life. The narrative traces the development of the two girls into womanhood within the gossiping and watchful society of Hollingford. Wives and Daughters is far more than a nostalgic evocati
Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Wives and Daughters; THE DAWN OF A GALA DAY; A NOVICE AMONGST THE GREAT FOLK; MOLLY GIBSON'S CHILDHOOD; MR GIBSON'S NEIGHBOURS; CALF-LOVE; A VISIT TO THE HAMLEYS; FORESHADOWS OF LOVE PERILS; DRIFTING INTO DANGER; THE WIDOWER AND THE WIDOW; A CRISIS; MAKING FRIENDSHIP; PREPARING FOR THE WEDDING; MOLLY GIBSON'S NEW FRIENDS; MOLLY FINDS HERSELF PATRONIZED; THE NEW MAMMA; THE BRIDE AT HOME; TROUBLE AT HAMLEY HALL; MR OSBORNE'S SECRET; CYNTHIA'S ARRIVAL; MRS GIBSON'S VISITORS; THE HALF-SISTERS; THE OLD SQUIRE'S TROUBLES
OSBORNE HAMLEY REVIEWS HIS POSITIONMRS GIBSON'S LITTLE DINNER; HOLLINGFORD IN A BUSTLE; A CHARITY BALL; FATHER AND SONS; RIVALRY; BUSH-FIGHTING; OLD WAYS AND NEW WAYS; A PASSIVE COQUETTE; COMING EVENTS; BRIGHTENING PROSPECTS; A LOVER'S MISTAKE; THE MOTHER'S MANOEUVRE; DOMESTIC DIPLOMACY; A FLUKE, AND WHAT CAME OF IT; MR KIRKPATRICK, Q.C.; SECRET THOUGHTS OOZE OUT; MOLLY GIBSON BREATHES FREELY; GATHERING CLOUDS; THE STORM BURSTS; CYNTHIA'S CONFESSION; MOLLY GIBSON TO THE RESCUE; CONFIDENCES; HOLLINGFORD GOSSIPS; SCANDAL AND ITS VICTIMS; AN INNOCENT CULPRIT; MOLLY GIBSON FINDS A CHAMPION
CYNTHIA AT BAY'TROUBLES NEVER COME ALONE'; SQUIRE HAMLEY'S SORROW; UNLOOKED-FOR ARRIVALS; MOLLY GIBSON'S WORTH IS DISCOVERED; AN ABSENT LOVER RETURNS; 'OFF WITH THE OLD LOVE, AND ON WITH THE NEW.'; BRIDAL VISITS AND ADIEUX; REVIVING HOPES AND BRIGHTENING PROSPECTS; MOLLY GIBSON AT HAMLEY HALL; ROGER HAMLEY'S CONFESSION; Also Available;
