The Heiress

T.S. Arthur was an American editor and popular author of fiction and non-fiction works. Most of his stories were oriented on disseminate the values, beliefs, and habits that defined respectable, decorous middle-class life in antebellum America. “The Heiress” is the story told about Kate Darlington, who was belle and beauty and had many admirers, and Edwin Lee, a young man, who grew up in the house of Darlington - the last wish of Mr. Darlington’s old friend, who died several years before, was to have some care over the lad, who at his death would become alone. Kate and Edwin grew up as brother and sister, but one day Edwin realized, that Kate became to attract him like a woman…