A Beggar’s Worth

A Beggar’s Worth

Edith Webster

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Editorial:
Pen Culture Solutions
Año de edición:
2022
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781638124504

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In an ancient village, young Sophie ran from her station in life, a life without hope. The endless poverty with bitterness at her life’s reality, left no choice for the strong young woman. She ran. She ran from hunger and lack toward a life she knew she deserved. Hoping to realize her dreams of becoming Nobility and gain deserved riches , she moved into an unfamiliar world.In the end she found only a harsh new existence full of deceit, along with all the misery she left behind. As winter waned, she faced death alone in a circle of light onebitterly cold night when, without warning, something in the universe shifted an transformed her reality..Through a series of incidents, Sophie found more than an escape and freedom from her old existence, but could she accept the new life offered?

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