Athelings or The Three Gifts

This early novel centres on the Atheling family, especially on the three young people Agnes, Marion, and Charlie. Each has a special gift: Agnes has genius as a writer, Marion has beauty, and Charlie will find his gift in the course of the story. The novel is told mostly from Agnes'' point of view. She has written a novel and found a publisher; and on the heels of her book''s modest success, she ...