Thwarted Or Ducks' Eggs In A Hen's Nest: A Story (1874)
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ISBN10: 1120943450
ISBN13: 9781120943453
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120943453
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Thwarted Or Ducks������� Eggs In A Hen�������s Nest: A Story (1874) is a novel written by Florence Montgomery. The story revolves around the lives of two sisters, Ethel and Maud, who are orphaned and left in the care of their uncle and aunt. Ethel is the elder sister and is portrayed as kind, gentle, and responsible, while Maud is the younger sister and is depicted as selfish and impulsive.The novel begins with the sisters living happily with their uncle and aunt, but their lives take a turn when their uncle dies, leaving them in the care of their aunt, who is unkind and abusive towards them. Ethel tries her best to protect Maud from their aunt's wrath, but the situation worsens when their aunt marries a man who is equally cruel to them.As the story progresses, the sisters face several challenges and setbacks, including financial difficulties and betrayal by those they trust. However, Ethel's unwavering determination and love for her sister keep them going through the toughest of times.Thwarted Or Ducks������� Eggs In A Hen�������s Nest: A Story is a heartwarming tale of sisterly love, resilience, and the power of perseverance. It highlights the struggles faced by women in the 19th century and the importance of family support in overcoming 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.
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