Dumps (1890)
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ISBN10: 1436826721
ISBN13: 9781436826723
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436826723
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dumps is a novel written by Louisa Parr and originally published in 1890. The story follows the life of a young orphan girl named Dumps, who is taken in by a wealthy family after her mother dies. Despite her difficult upbringing, Dumps is a resilient and determined character who learns to navigate the complexities of high society and the challenges of growing up.Throughout the novel, Dumps faces a number of obstacles, including the disapproval of her adoptive family, the pressures of fitting in with her peers, and the unexpected return of her estranged father. Despite these challenges, Dumps remains steadfast in her determination to make a better life for herself and those around her.Parr's writing style is characterized by its vivid descriptions and attention to detail, which bring the world of Victorian England to life. The novel also explores themes of class, identity, and the importance of family, making it a timeless work that still resonates with readers today.Overall, Dumps is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the world of Victorian England and the struggles faced by those on the margins of society.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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