Speaking Of Ellen (1889)
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ISBN10: 1120752019
ISBN13: 9781120752017
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 7 2009
Pages: 346
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120752017
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 7 2009
Pages: 346
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Speaking of Ellen is a novel written by Albert Ross and published in 1889. The book is set in the late 19th century and follows the story of a young woman named Ellen who is orphaned at a young age and forced to make her own way in the world. Ellen is intelligent and resourceful, but she is also vulnerable and naive, making her an easy target for those who would take advantage of her.The novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and social class as Ellen navigates the challenges of her life. She falls in love with a wealthy man named Frank, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that he is engaged to another woman. Ellen also becomes involved with a group of social activists who are fighting for workers' rights, but she soon discovers that their motives are not entirely pure.Throughout the book, Ellen struggles to find her place in society and to reconcile her own values with the expectations of those around her. She is a complex and sympathetic character, and the novel offers a nuanced portrayal of the challenges faced by women in the late 19th century.Overall, Speaking of Ellen is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of women's rights 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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