Project Gutenberg 2010-06-20 Public domain in the USA. 150 Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs. 1857 1917 Vaizey, Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey, Jessie Bell Mansergh, Jessie Menzies, John The Daughters of a Genius Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "The Daughters of a Genius" by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the Charrington family, who grapple with the aftermath of the father's death, exploring themes of family responsibility, ambition, and the aspirations of a group of sisters. The novel primarily follows Philippa Charrington, who, alongside her siblings, embarks on a journey to London in search of success and their identities as they seek to overcome the challenges left behind. At the start of the book, we are introduced to the Charrington family as they react to the news of the father’s passing. The mother, Mrs. Loftus, expresses a dismissive indifference to the deceased's struggles and a concern for their own social standing. Meanwhile, Mr. Loftus, showcasing a more humane approach, wishes to assist their grieving cousins. The narrative then shifts focus to the Charrington sisters, particularly Philippa, who eagerly plans their move to London with her siblings in an effort to seek better opportunities. The opening chapters set the stage for their future adventures and the trials they are likely to face in the bustling city as they navigate their aspirations and family dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Sisters -- Juvenile fiction Daughters -- Juvenile fiction PR PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 462388 462395 2024-09-14T05:04:54.713844 2023-09-14T09:55:58.715395 text/html text/html 473639 2010-06-20T06:36:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1956625 2010-06-20T06:36:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1607789 2024-09-14T05:05:03.042777 application/epub+zip 1614823 2024-09-14T05:04:56.897806 application/epub+zip 242022 2024-09-14T05:04:55.485824 application/epub+zip 2260345 2024-09-14T05:05:07.499968 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2248425 2024-09-14T05:05:01.931797 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408178 2022-09-15T06:58:16.138072 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445271 445246 2024-09-14T05:04:53.941829 2023-09-14T09:55:58.126401 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 445215 2010-06-20T06:36:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 173322 2010-06-20T06:36:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19135 2024-09-14T05:05:07.784760 application/rdf+xml 13621 2024-09-14T05:04:55.837800 image/jpeg 3600 2024-09-14T05:04:55.661798 image/jpeg 2045727 2024-09-14T05:04:54.783817 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