The Girl from Sunset Ranch; Or, Alone in a Great City

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Gutenberg ID

26534

Title

The Girl from Sunset Ranch; Or, Alone in a Great City

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en

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The Girl from Sunset Ranch is a novel by Amy Bell Marlowe that follows the story of Helen Morrell, a 16-year-old girl who lives on a ranch in Montana with her father and two cousins. After her father's death, Helen travels to New York City to clear his name, which has been tarnished by a scandal from his past.

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The Girl from Sunset Ranch is a novel by Amy Bell Marlowe that tells the story of Helen Morrell, a 16-year-old girl who lives on a ranch in Montana with her father and two cousins. After her father's death, Helen travels to New York City to clear his name, which has been tarnished by a scandal from his past. Along the way, she meets various characters, including her uncle Willets Starkweather, who is revealed to be involved in the scandal. Helen also becomes friends with Dud Stone and Jess Stone, who help her navigate the city and uncover the truth about her father's past. The novel explores themes of family, loyalty, and redemption as Helen works to clear her father's name and find a new sense of purpose in her life. As Helen navigates the complexities of city life, she must also confront the dark secrets of her family's past and the true nature of her uncle's involvement in the scandal. Through her journey, Helen learns valuable lessons about herself and her place in the world, ultimately emerging stronger and more confident than ever before. The novel is a heartwarming and engaging tale that explores the challenges and triumphs of adolescence, as well as the enduring power of family and loyalty.

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Categories

• Coming of Age
• Montana