Project Gutenberg 2013-07-08 Public domain in the USA. 140 Meade, L. T. 1854 1914 Smith, Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Meade, Mrs. L. T. Thomas, Elizabeth Meade, Elizabeth Thomasina Meade, Lillie Mead, L. T. The Girl and Her Fortune Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "The Girl and Her Fortune" by L. T. Meade is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around two sisters, Brenda and Florence Heathcote, who have just finished their education and are about to navigate life as independent young women. With the support of their lawyer, Mr. Timmins, the sisters face the world while dealing with their orphaned status and dreams for a bright future. At the start of the novel, the sisters leave school and return to the home of Mrs. Fortescue, who has chaperoned them throughout their education. While Brenda exhibits a clever and introspective nature, Florence is charming and beautiful, capturing the attention of suitors, including Lieutenant Michael Reid. The opening chapters introduce the girls’ somewhat sheltered lives, the looming challenges of adulthood, and hints of their dependency on Mr. Timmins both emotionally and financially. As they grapple with their unexpected precarious financial situation, the sisters must confront reality and their paths moving forward—examining the choices that lie ahead for young women in their era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Orphans -- Fiction Young women -- Fiction Sisters -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 356413 356352 2025-01-17T06:38:59.431977 2023-09-18T15:16:23.272231 text/html text/html 367284 2013-07-08T09:34:16 text/html; charset=utf-8 219773 2013-07-08T09:34:18 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 291042 2025-01-17T06:39:02.657988 application/epub+zip 293674 2025-01-17T06:39:01.810005 application/epub+zip 183080 2025-01-17T06:39:00.302983 application/epub+zip 461243 2024-12-18T07:10:52.430177 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445024 2024-12-18T07:10:47.641188 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 293806 2022-09-19T16:56:10.728957 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 313923 313898 2024-10-18T07:10:49.713588 2023-09-18T15:16:22.729212 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 313759 2013-07-08T09:34:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 113084 2013-07-08T09:34:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20597 2025-01-17T06:39:02.772989 application/rdf+xml 12167 2025-01-17T06:39:00.845952 image/jpeg 3561 2025-01-17T06:39:00.572953 image/jpeg 280237 2025-01-17T06:38:59.463967 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