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That Lass O' Lowrie's (1896) - Frances Burnett Hodgson

Name: That Lass O' Lowrie's (1896) - Frances Burnett Hodgson
Brand: Kessinger Publishing
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That Lass O' Lowrie's is a novel written by Frances Hodgson Burnett and published in 1896. The story is set in the industrial town of Lowrie's in Lancashire, England, during the mid-19th century. It follows the life of a young girl named Nance, who is the daughter of a drunkard and a washerwoman. Despite her humble beginnings, Nance is determined to rise above her circumstances and make a better life for herself. As the story unfolds, Nance catches the eye of a wealthy young man named Maurice Wynne. Though their social backgrounds are vastly different, the two become friends and eventually fall in love. However, their relationship is complicated by the disapproval of Maurice's family and the prejudices of the town's upper class. Throughout the novel, Burnett explores themes of class, gender, and the struggle for social mobility. She also depicts the harsh realities of life in a working-class community, including poverty, alcoholism, and domestic violence. Despite these challenges, Nance remains resilient and determined to create a better future for herself and those she loves. Overall, That Lass O' Lowrie's is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of working-class people during the Victorian era. It is a timeless story of love, hope, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.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.

EAN: 9781437321319

Producent

Kessinger Publishing

Kod produktu

148GRY03527KS

Rok wydania

2008

Strony

368

Oprawa

Miekka

Format

15.2x22.9cm