Fortune's rocks : a novel / Anita Shreve.
2001
PS3569.H7385 F67 2001 (Mapit)
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Title
Fortune's rocks : a novel / Anita Shreve.
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Edition
1st Back Bay trade pbk. ed.
ISBN
0316678104 (pbk.)
Publication Details
Boston : Back Bay Books, 2001, c1999.
Language
English
Description
473 p. ; 21 cm.
Call Number
PS3569.H7385 F67 2001
Summary
In 1890s Boston, a 15-year-old upper-class girl is banished to a convent following an affair with a married doctor which left her pregnant. The girl is forced to surrender the child for adoption, but she subsequently goes to court to recuperate it, and eventually marries the doctor. A study in the mores and manners of the day.
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