The Girl From His Town

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The Girl From His Town

by Marie Van Vorst

EN·~4 hours·33 chapters

Chapters

33 total

THE GIRL FROM HIS TOWN - CHAPTER I—DAN BLAIR

18:43

CHAPTER II—THE DUCHESS APPROVES

5:55

CHAPTER III—THE BLAIRTOWN SOLOIST

2:47

CHAPTER IV—IN THE CORAL ROOM

15:12

CHAPTER V—AT THE CARLTON

7:19

CHAPTER VI—GALOREY SEEKS ADVICE

13:13

CHAPTER VII—AT THE STAGE ENTRANCE

4:55

CHAPTER VIII—DAN’S SIMPLICITY

7:38

CHAPTER IX—DISAPPOINTMENT

7:34

CHAPTER X—THE BOY FROM MY TOWN

13:53

Description

A breezy summer gathering at an English country estate is interrupted when Dan Blair, a good‑natured young man from Montana, wanders in with a shy smile and a bewildering mix of slang and charm. The duchess of Breakwater is instantly intrigued by his bright eyes and effortless wit, while the other guests watch his unfamiliar manners with a blend of amusement and suspicion. Dan’s unexpected appearance at the shooting party—chosen at random from a rack of guns—sets the scene for a playful clash of cultures.

As the aristocratic ladies gossip about his mysterious fortune and “clean money,” Dan’s easygoing manner begins to soften the rigid social codes of the landed gentry. His genuine curiosity about the estate’s routines and his willingness to join the hunt hint at a deeper connection forming with the elegant, yet restless, young duchess. Listeners are invited into a world of witty banter, budding attraction, and the delightful uncertainty of what happens when a Western frontier spirit meets old‑world refinement.

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Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (277K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2011-08-03

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Marie Van Vorst

Marie Van Vorst

1867–1936

An American novelist, painter, and social investigator, she is best remembered for turning firsthand reporting into vivid books about women’s industrial labor and social life. Her work blends curiosity, storytelling, and a strong interest in how people actually lived.

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