An Oregon Girl: A Tale of American Life in the New West

By Alfred Ernest Rice

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In the American New West, a young woman's joyful homecoming is threatened by whispers of deceit, setting off a chain reaction of tangled relationships and shattered trust.

Genres

Culture/Civilization/Society History - American Fiction

Released

2011-11-15

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Summary

"An Oregon Girl: A Tale of American Life in the New West" by Alfred Ernest Rice is a story set in early 1900s Portland, Oregon, where complex relationships and social expectations collide. Virginia Thorpe returns home excited to see her love, Joe Corway, but her happiness quickly turns to heartbreak when she suspects his betrayal, making her question everything. The novel kicks off with two down-on-their-luck bachelors scheming to climb back up the social ladder after a bad investment. As the story progresses, love, lies, and jealousy tangle together, threatening reputations and setting the stage for tense confrontations and unexpected turns in the characters' lives.