Florence, The Parish Orphan

Florence, The Parish Orphan

Eliza Buckminster Lee

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
ISBN:
9781436849395
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Florence, The Parish Orphan: And A Sketch Of The Village In The Last Century is a novel written by Eliza Buckminster Lee in 1852. The story is set in a small village in England during the 18th century and follows the life of Florence, an orphan who is taken in by the parish. The novel explores the challenges faced by Florence as she navigates her way through life without any family or support. The book also provides a detailed description of the village and its inhabitants during the last century, giving readers a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of the time. The novel is a heartwarming tale of resilience, courage, and the power of community, and is sure to captivate readers with its vivid imagery and engaging storyline.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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