Papa's Girl Emmeline

This novel is set in the mid 1840s in the Lakes District of Cumbria, England. Sixteen-year-old Emmeline has lost her Mama and Papa and is now a wealthy young heiress. With this comes the responsibility of her father's collieries and the battle to keep them from her uncle's grasp.Emmeline is a dreamer. She has her life planned based on her second cousin Isabella Curwen's life, who at the same age w...