The Actress' Daughter: A Novel

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The Actress' Daughter: A Novel

by May Agnes Fleming

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29 total

POPULAR NOVELS. - BY MAY AGNES FLEMING.

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BY - G. W. CARLETON & CO., Publishers,New York. - THE ACTRESS' DAUGHTER. - A Novel. - BY - MAY AGNES FLEMING. - AUTHOR OF

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THE ACTRESS' DAUGHTER.

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CHAPTER I. - CHRISTMAS EVE.

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CHAPTER II. - THE ACTRESS—LITTLE GEORGIA.

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CHAPTER III. - A YOUNG TORNADO.

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CHAPTER IV. - GEORGIA MAKES SOME NEW ACQUAINTANCES.

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CHAPTER V. - "LADY MACBETH."

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CHAPTER VI. - TAMING AN EAGLET.

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CHAPTER VII. - GEORGIA'S DREAM.

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Description

A brisk Christmas Eve sets the stage for a household bristling with restless energy. In a modest home where a sharp‑tongued matriarch commands every creak of the fire, a young servant named Fly scrambles to keep up, while the clang of fate already hums in the background. The opening crackles with vivid dialogue and a hint of theatrical drama, suggesting that the lives within these walls are far from ordinary.

Into this charged atmosphere steps Georgia, the daughter of a celebrated actress, whose spirited temperament matches the storm outside. As she navigates new acquaintances, lingering family secrets, and the expectations of a world that both idolizes and confines her, Georgia’s journey promises both tender moments and fierce rebellion. The novel weaves together love, ambition, and a simmering mystery, inviting listeners to watch how a young woman’s fiery heart shapes the destiny of everyone around her.

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Language

en

Duration

~10 hours (622K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Brenda Lewis, woodie4 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Book Search project.)

Release date

2011-01-22

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

May Agnes Fleming

May Agnes Fleming

1840–1880

A bestselling 19th-century novelist from New Brunswick, she turned romance, mystery, and melodrama into page-turners that reached a huge popular audience. Her fast-moving serial fiction helped make her one of the first Canadian writers to build a major commercial career in popular literature.

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