Ancestors: A Novel
Ancestors is a novel by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton, written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around British aristocrats, particularly Lady Victoria Gwynne and her friend Miss Flora Thangue, as they navigate personal and familial obligations amidst a backdrop of political and social expectations. The arrival of Isabel Otis, an American cousin, adds complexity to their lives, highlighting themes of heritage, ambition, and the impact of ancestral roots. Atherton's experiences in Europe inform this exploration of class and belonging.
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