Those Westerton Girls (1891) - Warden, Florence
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Those Westerton Girls is a novel written by Florence Warden and published in 1891. The story is set in the small town of Westerton and follows the lives of three sisters - Rose, Lily, and Violet - who come from a wealthy family. Rose is the eldest and is engaged to a wealthy man, while Lily and Violet are still unmarried. The sisters are close, but they each have their own struggles and secrets.As the story unfolds, the sisters face various challenges, including financial difficulties, romantic entanglements, and family drama. Rose's fianc¿¿¿¿¿ is revealed to have a dark past, while Lily falls…mehr

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Those Westerton Girls is a novel written by Florence Warden and published in 1891. The story is set in the small town of Westerton and follows the lives of three sisters - Rose, Lily, and Violet - who come from a wealthy family. Rose is the eldest and is engaged to a wealthy man, while Lily and Violet are still unmarried. The sisters are close, but they each have their own struggles and secrets.As the story unfolds, the sisters face various challenges, including financial difficulties, romantic entanglements, and family drama. Rose's fianc¿¿¿¿¿ is revealed to have a dark past, while Lily falls in love with a man who is not of their social class. Violet, meanwhile, harbors a secret that threatens to tear the family apart.Throughout the novel, the sisters navigate their complicated relationships with each other and the people around them, ultimately learning important lessons about love, loyalty, and forgiveness. Warden's writing is characterized by vivid descriptions of the town and its inhabitants, as well as a keen insight into human nature.Overall, Those Westerton Girls is a compelling and engaging novel that explores the complexities of family, love, and society in Victorian-era England.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.
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Florence Warden was an English actress and writer who published numerous novels under her stage name. Her real name was Florence Alice Price, and her marital name was Mrs G.E. James. Warden began her life as Florence Alice Price, the daughter of a stockbroker. She was born in Hanworth, Middlesex, and educated in both Brighton and France. In 1877, her debut novel, The Wolf at the Door, was published anonymously in Boston, Massachusetts. Warden worked as an actress between 1880 and 1885, and she also published stories and novels under her stage persona. In 1885, her mystery novel The House on the Marsh (1884) was adapted into a play in which she played the lead. Warden married an actor named George Edward James in 1887 in St Pancras. She continued to create novels, but she abandoned her acting profession. One of her sisters also became a writer, going by the name Gertrude Warden. Warden and her husband had two sons, Godfrey Warden James, born in St Pancras in 1888, and Rupert Warden, born in Ramsgate in 1893; and two daughters, Leslie Gertrude, born in London in 1890, and Olivia Mary, born in Ramsgate, Kent, in 1891. Warden's son, Godfrey Warden James (1888-1963), was educated at Oxford, qualified as a barrister, served as a schoolmaster and tutor, and as an Administrative Officer in Sierre Leone. He was also a novelist under the name Adam Broome.