Her mother's secret
Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth · 1880
A novel by E. D. E. N. Southworth in which Elfrida Force urges her daughter Odalite to break off her anticipated marriage to her cousin Leonidas and consider another suitor, promising to reveal a secret from her own past that will explain the family's need for Odalite's sacrifice.
Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.
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