Mona; Or, The Secret of a Royal Mirror by Mrs. Georgie Sheldon
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"Mona; Or, The Secret of a Royal Mirror" by Mrs. Georgie Sheldon is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins with the captivating character of Mrs. Bently, a young widow navigating through the challenges of her late husband's sudden death and the complications surrounding his estate. As she encounters Mr. Justin Cutler, a social young broker, their relationship unveils themes of attraction, deception, and hardship, all set
against a backdrop of wealth and societal expectations. The opening of the narrative introduces us to a vibrant scene in a Chicago hotel, sparked by the observant gaze of Mr. Cutler on the alluring Mrs. Bently, who garners admiration due to her beauty and enigmatic charm. As the two gentlemen at the table speculate about her appearance, the reader learns of Mrs. Bently's troubles following her husband's untimely demise, invoking sympathy and intrigue. Mr. Cutler's growing affection for her is quickly complicated by her financial struggles and the revelation that her exquisite jewelry may not be what it seems. This initial chapter sets the stage for a story filled with emotional depth, romantic entanglement, and suspense regarding the true nature of the woman who holds Mr. Cutler's heart. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Sheldon, Georgie, Mrs., 1843-1926 |
|---|---|
| Title | Mona; Or, The Secret of a Royal Mirror |
| Note | Sequel: True Love's Reward. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 14425 |
| Release Date | Dec 23, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 267 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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