The Amazing Inheritance

audiobook

The Amazing Inheritance

by Frances R. (Frances Roberta) Sterrett

EN·~6 hours·10 chapters

Chapters

10 total
1

THE AMAZING - INHERITANCE

0:01
2

FRANCES R. STERRETT

0:01
3

By FRANCES R. STERRETT

0:12
4

THE AMAZING - INHERITANCE - BY - FRANCES R. STERRETT

0:09
5

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY - NEW YORK:: 1922:: LONDON

0:03
6

COPYRIGHT, 1922, BY - D. APPLETON AND COMPANY

0:03
7

TO - THE NEW MEMBER OF OUR FAMILY - MIRIAM CONFER MITCHELL

6:55:11
8

Novels for Cheerful Entertainment

1:27
9

AMONG THE NEWEST NOVELS

1:26
10

A CHOICE SHELF OF NOVELS

0:40

Description

Tessie Gilfooly is a bright‑eyed salesgirl at the Evergreen department store, stuck in a dreary routine of mistaken orders and endless complaints from a demanding manager. When a mysterious messenger arrives with the astonishing claim that she has inherited a vast kingdom, her world tilts from the fluorescent aisles to a realm of royal expectations. The opening captures her sharp wit, bitter envy of the privileged Kingley family, and the sudden, bewildering promise of a new identity.

As the news spreads, Tessie wrestles with disbelief and the practical challenges of stepping into a role she never imagined. Alongside her younger brother Johnny and a cast of quirky townsfolk, she begins to navigate the strange customs of aristocracy while retaining the fierce independence that made her a sales‑floor rebel. Listeners are invited to follow her humorous, heartfelt journey as she confronts class divides, family loyalty, and the question of whether a queen can truly be made.

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Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (402K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Annie R. McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print archive.

Release date

2012-06-06

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Frances R. (Frances Roberta) Sterrett

1869–1947

A popular early 20th-century American novelist, she wrote warm, lively stories such as Rebecca's Promise, Mary Rose of Mifflin, and The Amazing Inheritance. One of her books, Up the Road with Sallie, was adapted for the screen in 1918.

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