In the aftermath of the Civil War, Josephine Weatherly vows to rebuild her family's once-grand Virginia plantation, but her privileged life has now turned into a daily struggle for survival.
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The diary of an Englishwoman who emigrates to 1920s South Africa and uses her power over men to achieve financial success. Agnes La Grange begins with an affair while a maid, the man of the house buying her a hotel. He is the first of her many investors.
In the aftermath of the Civil War, Josephine Weatherly and her mother, Eugenia, return to their Virginia plantation, but their once-grand home has lost its lustre. Jo's father and brother are dead, and the war has left her remaining brother broken and embittered. Bonding with Liz...
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