The King's Daughter

by PANSY (1841 - 1930)

03 - The Letter and the Visitor

The King's Daughter

Dell Bronson has been reared in Boston by her refined uncle and aunt until, at age 18, she is called home by her father, a coarse tavern owner in Lewiston. As a daughter of the heavenly King, she strives to honor her heavenly Father by wooing her earthly father to Christ and away from rum. Set in the era of the temperance movement of the 1800's. Authored by Isabella M. Alden under the pen name "Pansy." Third in the Ester Ried series. (Summary by TriciaG)Previous book in series: Julia RiedNext book in series: Wise and Otherwise


Listen next episodes of The King's Daughter:
04 - Signing the Pledge , 05 - The Temperance Meeting , 06 - The Drunkard's Home , 07 - The Infant Class , 08 - Finding Recruits for the Temperance Army , 09 - The Tea Party , 10 - Dell's Visitors , 11 - How to Teach Reckless Boys , 12 - The Temperance Dialogue , 13 - A Strange Scene in a Bar Room , 14 - A Trip to Boston , 15 - The Review , 16 - Principle or Expediency , 17 - Little Mamie's Death , 18 - Signing the Pledge the Second Time , 19 - The Wedding and the Wine , 20 - The Sad Funeral , 21 - Jim Forbes' Speech , 22 - The Fire , 23 - The Doctors and their Patient , 24 - The Strange Wedding