Hilda Against The World (1914)

Hilda Against The World (1914)

Victoria Cross

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781436870320
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Hilda Against The World is a novel written by Victoria Cross and published in 1914. The story revolves around Hilda, a young woman who is determined to make her own way in the world despite the odds stacked against her. Hilda is orphaned at a young age and is forced to live with her cruel and abusive aunt and uncle. Despite their mistreatment, Hilda remains strong-willed and determined to succeed in life. She eventually escapes her oppressive home and finds work as a governess, where she meets a kind and caring man named Gerald. However, their relationship is threatened by the disapproval of society and Hilda’s own insecurities. Hilda must navigate the challenges of societal expectations and her own personal demons in order to find happiness and fulfillment. Throughout the novel, Hilda’s resilience and determination inspire those around her, making Hilda Against The World a timeless tale of perseverance and triumph.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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