The Beads of Tasmer is a novel written by Amelia E. Barr and first published in 1894. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Bertha Newcombe. Bertha is the daughter of a wealthy businessman and is engaged to marry a man named George St. George, who is also from a wealthy family. However, Bertha's life takes an unexpected turn when she inherits a set of mysterious beads from her grandmother.The beads are...