Project Gutenberg 2009-04-07 Public domain in the USA. 152 Eldridge, Edward 02018454 A California Girl Produced by Sarah Sammis, Jen Haines, Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "A California Girl" by Edward Eldridge is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Clara Lawton, who is on the brink of marriage to Charles Herne, offering a glimpse into the lives of the characters as they navigate love, relationships, and societal expectations in a Californian setting. At the start of the book, Mrs. Lawton reflects on the differences between her own humble beginnings and the life her daughter will embark upon as a bride. Clara, depicted as affectionate and loving, prepares for her wedding day, filled with hopes and dreams. The narrative quickly shifts to showcase the vibrant Californian backdrop, with its beautiful landscapes and the humble starting points of the main characters, establishing a rich environment for the unfolding drama and personal journeys that lie ahead. The reader is introduced to various supporting characters and their interactions, hinting at the larger community dynamics that will play a significant role in the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en California -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 523890 523899 2024-09-12T09:24:50.736431 2023-09-12T12:32:11.397874 text/html text/html 526976 2009-04-07T14:47:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 192937 2009-04-07T14:47:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 252494 2024-09-12T09:24:59.325386 application/epub+zip 257380 2024-09-12T09:24:52.912405 application/epub+zip 250534 2024-09-12T09:24:51.711423 application/epub+zip 479546 2024-09-12T09:25:04.360852 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 440165 2024-09-12T09:24:58.377371 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 429652 2022-09-13T09:38:56.998514 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 487338 487229 2024-09-12T09:24:49.895450 2023-09-12T12:32:10.587874 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 487253 2009-04-07T14:47:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 177324 2009-04-07T14:47:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 487247 2009-04-07T14:47:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 177287 2009-04-07T14:47:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19415 2024-09-12T09:25:04.511833 application/rdf+xml 14026 2024-09-12T09:24:52.079397 image/jpeg 3712 2024-09-12T09:24:51.896409 image/jpeg 238993 2024-09-12T09:24:50.783427 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