A Millionaire's Daughters: A Novel (1887)

By John Alexander Steuart

Book Overview

A Millionaire's Daughters: A Novel is a classic work of fiction by John Alexander Steuart, first published in 1887. The story revolves around the lives of three sisters, the daughters of a wealthy American millionaire. The eldest sister, Edith, is a beautiful and intelligent woman who is torn between her love for a poor artist and her duty to marry a wealthy man chosen by her father. The middle sister, Grace, is a kind-hearted and gentle woman who falls in love with a man who is not accepted by her father. The youngest sister, Nellie, is wild and rebellious, and her actions threaten to bring shame on the family.As the story unfolds, the sisters must navigate the challenges of their privileged lives, including societal expectations, family pressure, and the pursuit of true love. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a scheming socialite, a dashing young suitor, and a wise old aunt.A Millionaire's Daughters: A Novel is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the American elite in the late 19th century. Steuart's vivid descriptions of high society and the struggles of his heroines make for a compelling read that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.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: 1120123607
• ISBN13: 9781120123602
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"