Wild Margaret

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Wild Margaret

by Charles Garvice

EN·~11 hours·36 chapters

Chapters

36 total
1

*Transcriber's Note*: This book is actually *His Guardian Angel; or, Wild Margaret* by Charles Garvice. This edition was erroneously attributed to Geraldine Fleming, a house pseudonym used by Street & Smith. See further notes at the end of the book for more information.

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WILD MARGARET.

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CHAPTER I.

22:10
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CHAPTER II.

23:56
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CHAPTER III.

12:48
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CHAPTER IV.

24:17
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CHAPTER V.

29:44
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CHAPTER VI.

14:33
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CHAPTER VII.

21:45
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CHAPTER VIII.

9:13

Description

A bright summer afternoon finds a spirited young woman stepping off a modest third‑class carriage at a sleepy country station, her belongings a simple leather bag and a mysterious parcel. She meets a dashing, carefree gentleman in first class, whose easy charm and generous gesture toward the station porter hint at a personality steeped in privilege yet oddly unpretentious. Their brief exchange sets the stage for a journey through rolling fields toward the grand Leyton Court, where both characters carry their own hopes and secrets.

As the pair travel, the narrative weaves together the crisp rhythm of railway life with the gentle hum of rural England, offering portraits of class, ambition, and the tenderness that can blossom in unexpected encounters. Listeners are invited to follow their tentative steps along winding roads, feeling the anticipation of a romance that may bridge the gap between humble origins and aristocratic comfort—without yet revealing the twists that lie ahead.

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Language

en

Duration

~11 hours (646K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/))

Release date

2014-02-04

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Charles Garvice

Charles Garvice

1850–1920

A hugely popular British romance writer in his day, he produced more than 150 novels and reached readers far beyond Britain. His stories were made for magazine serialization and page-turning emotion, which helped make him one of the best-known popular novelists of the late Victorian and Edwardian years.

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