帕金顿 夫人

　　,`[^In this ;famil`y s/aga, (-++\Mrs. Parkington :recounts the =story o/
f her life, begin%*ning as! a- hotel maid in(  f=(r `;ontier Nevada where sh:@=e is s= wept off h[!er.[ feet%=[ by $# mine ow?=ne, +r an)d fina,[ncier Augustus Parkington. $He mo#ves them; to New York, tries\` to% rema% -ke her i, ( nt]o a society wom@$+:a:n:, and (establishes their # home amon.g the w_, ealthi/!e- $st of New York;]'s .hig;h s+
#ocie?@ty. Family and social li^*fe \is `_n /ot`! always peaceful, h*owev/
er, /a$@ %nd she guides us, i+!n flash`^backs,)) t;hrou:$!g%h t\he rises $and fal?\l@$s of ^*=t; h$e Parkingt%$on family fortun^e_s.