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Jessie Fothergill's ""Oriole's daughter"" invites readers into a compelling Victorian family drama, rich with intricate relationships and the weighty implications of illegitimacy. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Rome, this literary novel delves deep into the lives of its characters, exploring the profound bonds and painful ruptures within families. At its heart, ""Oriole's daughter"" is a story that meticulously examines the societal pressures faced by women, particularly married women and those born outside conventional marital lines. Fothergill masterfully portrays the complexities of father-daughter relationships and the far-reaching consequences of hidden pasts. The novel navigates the challenging social issues of its era, painting a vivid picture of individuals striving to find their place and happiness amidst rigid expectations. This first volume offers an immersive experience, drawing readers into a world where personal secrets clash with public scrutiny. Jessie Fothergill's keen insight into human nature and her eloquent prose ensure that ""Oriole's daughter"" remains a powerful and relevant exploration of identity, family, and the enduring quest for acceptance. It is a work that resonates with timeless themes, making it a captivating read for those who appreciate richly drawn characters and thought-provoking narratives. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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