In The Garden Of Charity (1903)

In The Garden Of Charity (1903)

Basil King

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781436880923
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In The Garden Of Charity is a novel written by Basil King and first published in 1903. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young woman named Charity Pennock. Charity is an orphan who is taken in by her wealthy aunt and uncle, the Vanes. Despite her privileged upbringing, Charity is deeply unhappy and feels unfulfilled in her life.As the story progresses, Charity becomes involved in various charitable organizations and begins to find purpose in helping others. She also falls in love with a young man named Philip, but their relationship is complicated by their differing social statuses and the expectations of their families.Throughout the novel, King explores themes of social class, love, and the importance of giving back to others. The story is told in a straightforward and engaging style, making it accessible to readers of all ages. Overall, In The Garden Of Charity is a timeless tale of self-discovery and the power of kindness.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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