Orphaned ‘Lena and her grandmother pack up their New England home and travel to Maple Grove, the Kentucky house of her prosperous uncle, where a snobbish aunt and cousins make them feel every inch poor relations. ‘Lena’s spirit, her schooling, her suitors and the mystery of her parentage carry a long domestic story of pride, kindness and love.
One of the most widely read American domestic novels of the 1850s, for lovers of old-fashioned heroines. Download the free EPUB.