Jessica, the Heiress by Evelyn Raymond
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"Jessica, the Heiress" by Evelyn Raymond is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on Jessica Trent, a young heiress who becomes embroiled in a mystery after her sudden disappearance triggers concern and anxiety among her family and friends. The narrative unfolds primarily at the Sobrante ranch, where the interactions between Jessica, her Aunt Sally, and various ranch hands set the stage for an exploration of themes such
as family loyalty, resilience, and the quest for truth. The opening of the book establishes an idyllic yet suspenseful atmosphere, showcasing Jessica’s leisurely morning with Aunt Sally on the ranch. Their light-hearted banter is sharply contrasted by the gravity of Jessica's mysterious absence soon after, which plunges her mother and others into a state of worry and fear. As they react to her disappearance, the narrative introduces a sense of urgency and danger, foreshadowing complications that arise from hidden secrets and familial obligations. The interactions hint at a tightly-knit community that will band together to search for Jessica, igniting a deeper mystery about her fate and the dynamics at play within the ranch. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Raymond, Evelyn, 1843-1910 |
|---|---|
| Title | Jessica, the Heiress |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30074 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-30074-0 |
| Release Date | Sep 24, 2009 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 507 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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