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Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life, Volume 2

Catherine Vernon has a firm hand on her family and on the family business. Her plans for her young protege Edward, whom she loves like a son, are disturbed by the arrival of Hester, a 14-year-old girl who is just as strong willed. The conflict between Catherine and Hester is resolved through their mutual love for Edward. On one level a love story, Hester is unusual for its time in its portrayal of women in business. - Summary by Anne Erickson

Year of Publication: 1883Genres: Family Life , Literary Fiction

Running Time: 06 hours 33 minutes 21 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	The Young and the Old Anne Erickson	27:07
2	A Family Party Anne Erickson	32:00
3	Confidences Anne Erickson	20:51
4	Roland Anne Erickson	14:30
5	Warning Anne Erickson	33:08
6	Dancing Teas Anne Erickson	32:29
7	The First of Them Anne Erickson	34:28
8	A New Competitor Anne Erickson	33:45
9	A Double Mind Anne Erickson	28:01
10	Straightforward Anne Erickson	24:34
11	A Centre of Life Anne Erickson	17:33
12	Was It Love? Anne Erickson	21:52
13	Christmas Anne Erickson	39:04
14	The Party at the Grange Anne Erickson	33:59