Mona - Sheldon, Georgie
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Appleton, don't look quite yet, but there's a woman just behind you whom I want you to see. I never before saw such a face and figure! They are simply perfection! The above remarks were made by a young man, perhaps thirty years of age, to his companion, who, evidently, was somewhat his senior. The two gentlemen were seated at a private table in the dining-room of a large hotel in Chicago, Illinois, and were themselves both handsome and distinguished in appearance. "There!" the speaker continued, as a slight commotion near them indicated that some one was rising from a table; "she is about to…mehr

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Appleton, don't look quite yet, but there's a woman just behind you whom I want you to see. I never before saw such a face and figure! They are simply perfection! The above remarks were made by a young man, perhaps thirty years of age, to his companion, who, evidently, was somewhat his senior. The two gentlemen were seated at a private table in the dining-room of a large hotel in Chicago, Illinois, and were themselves both handsome and distinguished in appearance. "There!" the speaker continued, as a slight commotion near them indicated that some one was rising from a table; "she is about to leave the room, and now is your chance." The gentleman addressed turned to look as the lady passed; but the moment she was beyond the possibility of hearing he broke into a laugh of amusement.
Autorenporträt
Sarah Elizabeth Forbush Downs was an American dime novelist known for her romantic and sentimental fiction. Born on June 5, 1843, in Wrentham, Massachusetts, she gained popularity under the pen names Mrs. Georgie Sheldon and Mrs. George Sheldon Downs. Her novels often explored themes of love, fate, and social class, appealing to a wide readership during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Writing in an era when serialized fiction was in high demand, she became a well-known figure in popular literature, crafting engaging narratives that blended romance with dramatic twists. Her stories frequently depicted young lovers facing emotional and societal challenges, reflecting the values and expectations of her time. With a keen understanding of storytelling, she developed intricate plots that kept readers captivated. Her works contributed to the success of the dime novel genre, which brought affordable entertainment to a broad audience. She remained active in her literary pursuits until her later years. Sarah Elizabeth Forbush Downs passed away in 1926 at the age of 83, leaving behind a legacy of widely read and cherished novels.