Opens in 1905 in a fashionable boarding school for young women, just west of Chicago. may, daughter of a modest dairy farmer, lacks the status of her classmates but she quickly acquires their envy. It is here that she meets Emerald Tayloe, a wealhy but shy and lonely girl who is everything Mary is not, and their symbiotic friendship portends important things for Mary's future.
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