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The Mistress of Shenstone (1910) by: Florence L. Barclay (World's Classics)

The Mistress of Shenstone (1910) by: Florence L. Barclay (World's Classics)

Barclay, Florence L.

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ISBN10: 1532710623
ISBN13: 9781532710629
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Apr 12 2016
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.30 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Florence Louisa Barclay (2 December 1862 - 10 March 1921) was an English romance novelist and short story writer.She was born Florence Louisa Charlesworth in Limpsfield, Surrey, England, the daughter of the local Anglican rector. One of three girls, she was a sister to Maud Ballington Booth, the Salvation Army leader and co-founder of the Volunteers of America. When Florence was seven years old, the family moved to Limehouse in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.In 1881, Florence Charlesworth married the Rev. Charles W. Barclay and honeymooned in the Holy Land, where, in Shechem, they reportedly discovered Jacob's Well, the place where, according to the Gospel of St John, Jesus met the woman of Samaria (John 4-5). Florence Barclay and her husband settled in Hertford Heath, in Hertfordshire, where she fulfilled the duties of a rector's wife. She became the mother of eight children. In her early forties health problems left her bedridden for a time and she passed the hours by writing what became her first romance novel titled The Wheels of Time. Her next novel,

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