Fortune's rocks : a novel

✍ Scribed by Shreve, Anita

• Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown
• Year: 2000
• Tongue: English
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

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