Nobody’s Girl

Nobody’s Girl

Hector Malot / Thelma Gooch

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Editorial:
Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781025348506
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'Nobody’s Girl' is a heartrending and triumphant classic of literature, following the arduous journey of a young girl named Perrine. After the death of her parents, Perrine finds herself alone in the world with only a donkey-drawn cart and her own indomitable spirit. Determined to find her late father’s estranged family, she travels across the French countryside toward the industrial town of Maraucourt, where her wealthy but stern grandfather resides.Disguising her identity to find work in her grandfather’s sprawling textile mills, Perrine witnesses the harsh realities of industrial labor while seeking a way to bridge the gap between her humble circumstances and her family heritage. As she navigates the challenges of poverty and loneliness, her intelligence and character begin to leave a mark on those around her. A poignant exploration of resilience, integrity, and the universal longing for a place to belong, 'Nobody’s Girl' remains a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit. This timeless story captures the essence of a child’s struggle against adversity and the ultimate power of kindness and hard work to transform one’s destiny.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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