
Heart of Philura
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The Heart of Philura' picks up the story of Philura, now Mrs. Robert Innes, a minister's wife in a small New England town. Philura, always known for her independent spirit, is grappling with her new role and the expectations that come with it. Her secret longing for a deeper love adds another layer of complexity to her life. When a mysterious family arrives in Innesfield, it brings secrets and scandal, forcing Philura to confront both her own past and the changing dynamics of her community. The story unfolds as Philura tries to navigate the complex emotions of her marriage and the challenges of her newfound role while supporting her family and friends. Throughout the book, Kingsley explores themes of community, family, and the changing role of women, particularly in a time of great social change.Book Details
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Florence Morse Kingsley
United States
Florence Morse Kingsley (July 14, 1859 – November 7, 1937) was an American author of popular and religious fiction. She is best known for her novels for children and young adults, which often featured...
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