A vivid tale of endurance, duty, and quiet courage set against a world of class divides and sudden danger. This is a story of a mother’s love, unexpected kindness, and two lives shaped by choices in a changing era.
In a richly drawn landscape of Victorian society, the book follows a weary mother traveling with her infant, facing cold, hunger, and distrust on the roads. It contrasts humble hardship with the comforts and cruelties of wealth, inviting readers to consider duty, sacrifice, and what it means to belong.
As the narrative threads unfold, two young people cross paths in a milieu of social expectations, friendship, and growing tension. Moments of suspense and intimate conversation reveal the pull of affection amid obligation, with courage and compassion guiding their steps through a world in flux.
- A human portrait of resilience and maternal love in harsh conditions
- Sharp observations of class and social norms in a changing era
- Quiet romance woven through acts of mercy and personal risk
- A blend of everyday realism and dramatic, life-altering events
Ideal for readers of historical fiction and romance that centers on character, duty, and the resilience of the human spirit.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling saga that depicts the harrowing journey of a poverty-stricken young mother in the depths of winter during England's harsh Victorian era. The story unfolds in the 1800s when societal norms were brutally unforgiving to the destitute and unwed. The narrative powerfully illustrates the resilient spirit of a woman determined to protect her infant son amidst a landscape of unforgiving trials. The author places the plight of the poor and vulnerable during this tumultuous period under a harsh spotlight, compelling us to reflect on our own societal shortcomings and the timeless struggle against poverty and prejudice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780243969210_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780243969210
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780243969210
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Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 356 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 28599591/2
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