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A SF novel where a very poor girl finds a "talking book" meant for daughters of extremely rich people
Sounds like the 1995 novel "The Diamond Age" by Neal Stephenson.
The protagonist in the story is Nell, a thete (or person without a tribe; equivalent to the lowest working class) living in ...
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