Marion Lester; or, The Mother's Mistake

By Minnie S. Davis

Book Overview

Marion Lester: Or The Mother's Mistake is a novel written by Minnie S. Davis and published in 1857. The story follows the life of Marion Lester, a young woman who is forced to leave her home and move to the city with her mother after her father's death. Marion is a kind and virtuous person who is determined to make the best of her situation, but her mother's obsession with social status and wealth leads her down a dangerous path.As Marion tries to navigate the complexities of city life and find her place in society, she is faced with numerous challenges and obstacles. She must contend with jealous rivals, unscrupulous suitors, and the constant pressure to conform to societal norms. Despite these challenges, Marion remains steadfast in her commitment to doing what is right and living a life of integrity.As the story unfolds, Marion's mother's mistakes become increasingly apparent, and she is forced to confront the consequences of her actions. Along the way, Marion learns valuable lessons about the importance of family, friendship, and staying true to oneself.Overall, Marion Lester: Or The Mother's Mistake is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, loss, and the search for identity in a rapidly changing world. With its engaging characters and richly detailed setting, it is a must-read for fans of classic literature and historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163899895
• ISBN13: 9781163899892
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"