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  1. Jan 1, 2001 · Now, after nearly one hundred fifty years spent among archived family documents, Louisa May Alcott's debut novel finally reaches its eager public. Set in an English country manor, the story follows the turbulent fortunes of Edith Adelon, an impoverished Italian orphan whose loyalty and beauty win her the patronage of wealthy friends until a ...

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  3. Dec 7, 2010 · Years before writing Little Women, Louisa May Alcott penned this “lost novel” chronicling the life of orphan Edith Adelon (Cari Shayne), a girl who’s taken in by a wealthy man (Tom Conti) and his wife (Meredith Baxter) to become their daughter’s companion.

  4. Feb 1, 1998 · by Louisa May Alcott (Author), Joel Myerson (Editor), Daniel Shealy (Editor) 4.4 164 ratings. See all formats and editions. Her recently discovered first novel, The Inheritance, written when Alcott was just 17, offers readers a fascinating look at the birth of a remarkable career.

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  5. Oct 22, 2016 · Set in an English country manor, the story follows the turbulent fortunes of Edith Adelon, an impoverished Italian orphan whose loyalty and beauty win her the patronage of wealthy friends until a jealous rival contrives to rob her of her position. . . . . . . . . . . .

  6. The Inheritance, set in an English country manor, is the story of Edith Adelon, an Italian orphan brought to England by Lord Hamilton as a companion for his children.

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  7. Feb 1, 1997 · by Louisa May Alcott (Author), Kate Burton (Contributor) 4.4 155 ratings. See all formats and editions. The Inheritance is Alcott's first novel, written when she was 17--a romance between people of equal worth but unequal birth set in Regency England. Perfect for family listening.

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  8. Mar 16, 2012 · The inheritance. by. Louisa May Alcott. Publication date. 1997. Topics. Orphans -- Fiction, England -- Fiction. Publisher. Dutton Books.

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