Project Gutenberg 2014-12-22 Public domain in the USA. 132 Taggart, Marion Ames 1866 1945 Relyea, C. M. (Charles M.) 1863 1932 Relyea, Charles M. Relyea, C. M. (Charles Mark) Reylea, C. M. The Wyndham Girls Produced by Beth Baran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library, Original from University of California.) "The Wyndham Girls" by Marion Ames Taggart is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on the lives of the Wyndham sisters, Jessamy and Barbara, along with their cousin Phyllis, as they navigate the complexities of youth, friendship, and change after a sudden financial crisis alters their once comfortable lives. As these young women grapple with their new realities, they strive to maintain their dignity while discovering their own strengths and potential. The opening of the book introduces the three main characters who are preparing for the upcoming social season, excited about choosing gowns for the elegant dance events at Bar Harbor. However, their cheerful plans are quickly overshadowed by a visit from Mr. Hurd, a lawyer who delivers devastating news of their family's financial ruin due to the failure of the Wyndham Iron Company. This pivotal moment shatters their world of privilege and elegance, leading them to confront the harsh realities of their new situation as they attempt to adjust to their drastically changed circumstances. The contrast between their former life and the challenges they now face forms the emotional core of the story, setting the stage for their journey toward resilience and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en New York (N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction Young women -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children of the rich -- Juvenile fiction Families -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Fiction 473799 473814 2024-09-20T04:46:05.424958 2023-09-20T14:48:48.170387 text/html text/html 478487 2014-12-21T19:35:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1211780 2014-12-21T19:35:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1360567 2024-09-20T04:46:13.382472 application/epub+zip 1357815 2024-09-20T04:46:06.741922 application/epub+zip 285554 2024-09-20T04:46:06.024916 application/epub+zip 1327126 2024-09-20T04:46:18.121432 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1209108 2024-09-20T04:46:12.607886 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363003 2022-09-21T16:27:47.027085 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 430455 430228 2024-09-20T04:46:04.107915 2023-09-20T14:48:47.265402 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 430701 2014-12-21T19:35:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 168014 2014-12-21T19:35:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20122 2024-09-20T04:46:18.264363 application/rdf+xml 18104 2024-09-20T04:46:06.117937 image/jpeg 2987 2024-09-20T04:46:06.071923 image/jpeg 1219489 2024-09-20T04:46:05.512959 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 en.wikipedia