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Mary Imlay Taylor’s Novels
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
Lady Betty Clancarty steps out into the rose‑laden gardens of Althorpe, her laughter echoing among lilies and beeches. Though she bears the polished poise of an earl’s daughter, she is equally at ease sharing songs with Alice, the bright‑eyed handmaid who has grown up beside her. Their friendship feels like a breath of fresh air in a world of strict titles, hinting at a softer, more immediate side of aristocratic life.
Beyond the fragrant lawns, whispers of Irish unrest begin to stir, and Betty’s curiosity draws her toward the concealed world of Jacobite sympathizers. As political intrigue weaves through the estate, the young lady must balance duty, loyalty, and a burgeoning sense of independence. Listeners will be drawn into a vivid portrait of love, friendship, and the subtle storms that threaten to reshape a genteel family's fate.
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (306K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David E. Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2017-10-08
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1878–1938
A prolific American novelist and poet, she wrote historical fiction, adventure stories, and tales for younger readers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her books often mix romance, travel, and a strong sense of drama.
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