Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life, Volume 1
Author(s): Margaret O. Oliphant
Genre(s): Family Life, Literary Fiction
Narrators: Anne Erickson
Number of Chapters: 16
Length: 06 hours and 38 minutes
Language: English
Catherine Vernon has a firm hand on her family and on the family business. Her plans for her young protege Edward, whom she loves like a son, are disturbed by the arrival of Hester, a 14-year-old girl who is just as strong willed. The conflict between Catherine and Hester is resolved through their mutual love for Edward. On one level a love story, Hester is unusual for its time in its portrayal of women in business. - Summary by Anne Erickson
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The audiobook Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life, Volume 1 falls under the genres of Family Life, Literary Fiction. It is written by Margaret O. Oliphant.