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In Hester, Catherine Vernon expertly navigates the complexities of family and business. She has high hopes for her young protege Edward, whom she cherishes like a son. However, everything changes with the arrival of Hester, a spirited 14-year-old girl who matches Catherines determination. Their initial clash transforms as they discover a shared bond through their mutual affection for Edward. While at its heart a love story, Hester stands out for its groundbreaking portrayal of women in the business world. - Summary by Anne Erickson

In Hester, Catherine Vernon expertly manages both her family and their thriving business. However, her carefully laid plans for Edward, the young protege she cherishes like a son, are thrown into disarray with the arrival of Hester, a fiercely independent 14-year-old girl. The tension between Catherine and Hester unfolds as they both navigate their feelings for Edward, leading to an unexpected bond forged through love and rivalry. This compelling narrative not only explores a love story but also stands out for its progressive portrayal of women in the business world during its time. - Summary ...