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Sydney Lisle, the Heiress of St. Quentin: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Sydney Lisle, the Heiress of St. Quentin: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Sydney Lisle, the Heiress of St. Quentin is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Moore, Dorothea (1880–1933).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Sydney Lisle, the Heiress of St. Quentin" by Dorothea Moore is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story follows Sydney Lisle, a young girl who learns she is the heiress to a title and a grand estate after a family tragedy strikes. As she navigates her new life and the expectations that come with her title, Sydney grapples with her identity and her connection to her foster family." "At the start of the novel, we meet Sydney Lisle during a rain-soaked November afternoon, anxiously waiting for her father and brother to return home. The narrative introduces us to her close-knit family life in London, replete with sibling banter and domestic warmth. However, Sydney's joy is cut short when her father receives a letter indicating that she must leave her loving foster family to assume her role as the heir to the St. Quentin title, dramatically altering the course of her adolescent life. This opening lays the groundwork for the ensuing story of self-discovery, responsibility, and the challenges of bridging two very different worlds."

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Sydney Lisle, the Heiress of St. Quentin
  • Author credits: Moore, Dorothea (1880–1933)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Adopted children -- Juvenile fiction
  • England -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction
  • Inheritance and succession -- Juvenile fiction
  • Love stories
  • Young women -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels

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