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The Debtor's Daughter: Or Life And Its Changes (1850)

The Debtor's Daughter: Or Life And Its Changes (1850)

Arthur, Timothy Shay

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Biographies GeneralLetters & Essays20th Century United States History

ISBN10: 1166968456
ISBN13: 9781166968458
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Debtor's Daughter: Or Life And Its Changes is a novel written by Timothy Shay Arthur and published in 1850. The book tells the story of a young woman named Ellen, who is the daughter of a debtor. Ellen's father is unable to pay his debts and is sent to prison, leaving Ellen and her mother to fend for themselves. Ellen is determined to help her family and begins working as a seamstress.As Ellen works hard to support her family, she faces many challenges and obstacles. She is often taken advantage of by those around her, including her employer and a wealthy suitor who seeks to marry her for her money. Despite these challenges, Ellen remains steadfast in her determination to help her family and improve their situation.Throughout the novel, Arthur explores themes of poverty, social class, and the challenges faced by women in the 19th century. The book provides a vivid portrayal of life during this time period and offers insight into the struggles faced by those who were living in poverty.Overall, The Debtor's Daughter: Or Life And Its Changes is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of those who were struggling during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction and the social issues of the time.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.

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