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Threads gathered up: A sequel to "Virgie's Inheritance": author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Threads gathered up: A sequel to "Virgie's Inheritance" is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sheldon, Georgie, Mrs. (1843–1926).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Threads Gathered Up: A Sequel to 'Virgie's Inheritance'" by Mrs. Georgie Sheldon is a romantic fiction novel written in the late 19th century. This sequel follows the journey of the protagonist, Virgie, as she navigates intricate family ties and long-buried family secrets after a surprising reunion. The narrative delves into themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the consequences of past choices, particularly focusing on the character of Mark Alexander, who is revealed to be both a pivotal figure from Virgie's past and a source of emotional turmoil. The opening of the story takes place three years after significant events from the first book, depicting Virgie's stable life when an unexpected visitor, her estranged Uncle Mark, arrives on a stormy evening. Initially, there is tension due to their fraught history, particularly regarding her father's downfall caused by Mark's actions. As their conversation unfolds, it reveals layers of regret and a desire for redemption from Mark, who yearns to atone for his past wrongs. Their interaction brings to light the emotional scars from their shared past, setting the stage for a journey towards healing and addressing unresolved issues while hinting at broader themes of honor, inheritance, and familial duty.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Threads gathered up: A sequel to "Virgie's Inheritance"
  • Author credits: Sheldon, Georgie, Mrs. (1843–1926)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • American fiction -- 19th century

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Romance

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