Princess And The Ploughman

Princess and the Ploughman

by Florence Morse Kingsley

In "Princess and the Ploughman," Mary, a young woman poised to inherit a substantial fortune, faces a predicament. She is required to marry before her twenty-third birthday, or she forfeits her inheritance. However, Mary is deeply in love with Felice, her girlfriend. This presents a conflict between societal expectations and her personal desires, forcing Mary to confront the restrictive norms of her time and make a pivotal decision regarding her future and happiness. The story explores themes of love, freedom, and the challenges of navigating social pressures.

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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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