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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 18
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English
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The Magnificent Ambersons is the epic story of an American family's traumatic tumble from the dizzying heights of fame and fortune. A dynasty spanning three generations, the Ambersons' pre-eminence as society's elite is threatened -- not only by a hungry new breed of industrial entrepreneur -- but from its own arrogance and greed. At the center of the story is George Amberson Minafer, the pampered but pitiful, scion of the clan upon whose shoulders...
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Christie Fraser traveled south from Indianapolis on Christmas Eve 1899 with a locket to court Cate Conboy, daughter of Link Conboy the superintendent of the Poor Farm. This is the story of the courtship, what Christie learned about the inmates of the poor farm, and what role the "diggers" James and Mary Abel played in their courtship.
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