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A Tale of Edith Forrester and Her Struggles
Edith Forrester, married briefly to Harry, endures poverty and ridicule under Aunt Eliza in a Kentish Town villa. After hard times, Dora Dudley and young Mrs. McCann’s household offer shelter, while Edith longs for a child and a true home as she recovers from illness and heartache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Edith
Eliza
Cui
Bono
Aunt Eliza
London
Abraham McCann
Abraham McCan
Eliza Kesteven
Edith Forrester
Edith Kesteven
Mrs. Kesteven
Forrester
Solitie
Kentish Town
Jericho
Patagonia
Norfolk Island
Millbank Penitentiary
Geome
Harry Forrester
Harry Harry
Wardour Street
Harry
Kezia
McCann
Dora
Miss McCann
Ophelia
Dudley
Dora Dudley
George
Mrs. McCann
Mrs. Dudley
Wesley
Penius
Baby