Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 54 Sheldon, Georgie, Mrs. 1843 1926 Downs, Sarah Elizabeth Forbush Sheldon, Mrs. Georgie Virgie's Inheritance Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Distributed Proofreaders "Virgie's Inheritance" by Mrs. Georgie Sheldon is a sentimental novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Virginia "Virgie" Abbot, a beautiful young woman living in isolation with her ailing father, Mr. Abbot, in a humble mining community. The narrative begins with the serious health concerns of Mr. Abbot, who, after experiencing earlier prosperity, is now facing impending death while contemplating how to secure a future for his daughter. The opening of the book introduces readers to Virgie's struggles as she cares for her father, who is plagued by illness and regret over their past hardships. Their isolated existence shifts when they encounter William Heath, a courteous stranger who arrives amidst a storm. Virgie’s tranquil life becomes complicated with the arrival of Heath, as both she and her father are intrigued by his charm and gentlemanly demeanor. As tensions rise surrounding Mr. Abbot's health, themes of love, loyalty, and the quest for a better future are hinted at, setting the stage for the emotional developments that will follow in their intertwined lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en American fiction -- 19th century PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 465165 465289 2024-10-05T08:50:45.827798 2023-10-05T08:45:46.396028 text/html text/html 476889 2021-08-16T10:03:48 text/html; charset=utf-8 150212 2021-08-16T10:06:46 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 265103 2024-10-05T08:50:54.680740 application/epub+zip 265168 2024-10-05T08:50:49.043823 application/epub+zip 249923 2024-10-05T08:50:47.764788 application/epub+zip 458873 2024-10-05T08:50:59.049887 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 423196 2024-10-05T08:50:53.857769 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 396293 2022-09-05T12:26:01.218108 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 385374 385367 2024-10-05T08:50:45.085802 2023-10-05T08:45:45.743009 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 385162 2021-08-16T10:05:50 text/plain; charset=utf-8 141353 2021-08-16T10:06:19 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19459 2024-10-05T08:50:59.281706 application/rdf+xml 15135 2024-10-05T08:50:48.314765 image/jpeg 3742 2024-10-05T08:50:48.039769 image/jpeg 227176 2024-10-05T08:50:45.864781 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Downs, George Sheldon, Mrs. en.wikipedia