Daughters of Destiny is a historical fiction novel written by Schuyler Staunton and originally published in 1906. Set in the late 18th century, the story follows the lives of two young women, Virginia and Constance, who are born into different social classes but share a common desire for independence and self-determination.Virginia is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner in Virginia, while Constance is the daughter of a poor farmer in the same state. Despite their vastly different upbringings, the two girls form a close bond and vow to make their own way in the world.As they grow older, Virginia and Constance face a series of challenges and obstacles that test their resolve and their friendship. Virginia must navigate the complexities of high society and the expectations placed upon her as a young woman of privilege, while Constance struggles to overcome poverty and discrimination.Despite the odds against them, both women remain determined to forge their own paths and find happiness on their own terms. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a handsome young lawyer, a conniving socialite, and a wise old slave who becomes a mentor and friend to both Virginia and Constance.Daughters of Destiny is a compelling tale of friendship, love, and the pursuit of freedom and equality in a time when such ideals were not always easy to achieve. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
