Flower and Jewel; or, Daisy Forrest's Daughter by Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller
"Flower and Jewel; or, Daisy Forrest's Daughter" by Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around themes of jealousy, rivalry, and tragic family secrets centered on the lives of two half-sisters, Flower and Jewel. The narrative begins with the backstory of their troubled origins tied to their parents, leading to deep emotional conflicts and intense character relationships. The opening of the novel
introduces Mrs. Fielding as she regains consciousness after giving birth to twins, Flower and Jewel. The narrative swiftly unfolds to expose her intertwined history with Daisy Forrest, the girls' mother and her former rival, creating a tense backdrop of jealousy and resentment. As Mrs. Fielding learns of Daisy's death, her emotions spiral, and her resentment towards her dead rival manifests in turmoil. Tension builds as the opening reveals familial dynamics, with Mrs. Fielding's bitterness threatening to overshadow the lives of her daughters, setting the stage for the looming tragedy woven within their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Miller, Alex. McVeigh, Mrs., 1850-1937 |
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| Title | Flower and Jewel; or, Daisy Forrest's Daughter |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Sisters -- Fiction |
| Subject | Mothers and daughters -- Fiction |
| Subject | Gothic fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 59223 |
| Release Date | Apr 8, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 95 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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