Project Gutenberg 2010-03-27 Public domain in the USA. 76 Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell 1857 1945 Campbell, Margaretta Wade Taylor, F. Walter (Frank Walter) 1874 1921 Taylor, Frank Walter 20018606 An Old Chester Secret Produced by Suzanne Shell, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "An Old Chester Secret" by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a small town called Old Chester and revolves around the life of Miss Lydia Sampson, an open-hearted and somewhat eccentric woman known for her inability to keep secrets. The narrative explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the impact of unspoken truths as it delves into the unexpected appearance of a secret in her life. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Miss Lydia Sampson, a woman who is characterized by her lack of reticence in both her own affairs and those of others. However, her life takes a turn when she unexpectedly departs for Mercer, leaving behind a mystery that intrigues her neighbors. The opening portion suggests that Miss Lydia's life is about to become entwined with deeper secrets and the struggles of a young woman named Mary Smith, who confides in her about an unplanned pregnancy and seeks her assistance. Their conversation hints at the profound challenges they will face as they navigate societal pressures and personal dilemmas, setting the stage for the unfolding drama in Old Chester. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/31792/31792-h/images/cover01.jpg en Pennsylvania -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 178979 178986 2024-09-13T11:47:50.524990 2023-09-14T06:03:34.346715 text/html text/html 179878 2021-01-06T09:37:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 301868 2021-01-06T09:37:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 313729 2024-09-13T11:47:54.357009 application/epub+zip 314304 2024-09-13T11:47:51.237001 application/epub+zip 139863 2024-09-13T11:47:50.850013 application/epub+zip 432718 2024-09-13T11:47:56.924980 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408547 2024-09-13T11:47:53.965987 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 190703 2022-09-14T14:50:06.766915 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155344 155252 2024-09-13T11:47:50.060000 2023-09-14T06:03:33.646597 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 155129 2021-01-06T09:37:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 58947 2021-01-06T09:37:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18958 2024-09-13T11:47:57.067975 application/rdf+xml 23963 2024-09-13T11:47:50.929014 image/jpeg 3238 2024-09-13T11:47:50.889004 image/jpeg 301429 2024-09-13T11:47:50.556087 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 en.wikipedia