Ella Herbert

Ella Herbert

A Lady

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104122232
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Ella Herbert: Or Self-Denial is a novel published in 1845 by an anonymous author known only as ''A Lady.'' The story follows the titular character, Ella Herbert, a young woman with a kind heart and a strong sense of duty. Ella is forced to confront the challenges of poverty and social inequality when she meets a group of impoverished children in her neighborhood. Despite the disapproval of her wealthy friends and family, Ella devotes herself to helping the children and their families, sacrificing her own comfort and reputation in the process. Along the way, Ella learns valuable lessons about the true meaning of selflessness and the importance of standing up for what is right. The novel is a touching portrayal of the power of compassion and the virtues of self-denial, and it remains a classic example of 19th-century literature.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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