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Taper Lights (1903)

Taper Lights (1903)

Ellen Burns Sherman

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437091472
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Taper Lights is a novel written by Ellen Burns Sherman and published in 1903. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Tish, who is orphaned at a young age and is forced to live with her strict and unloving aunt. Tish dreams of a better life and longs for love and affection.As she grows older, Tish falls in love with a young man named Jack, but their relationship is hindered by her aunt’s disapproval. Tish is determined to follow her heart and marry Jack, but she must first overcome the obstacles that stand in her way.Set in the early 1900s, Taper Lights explores themes of love, family, and societal expectations. The novel provides a vivid portrayal of life during this time period and offers a glimpse into the struggles faced by young women in pursuit of their dreams.Overall, Taper Lights is a heartwarming and inspiring story that will resonate with readers of all ages. Ellen Burns Sherman’s vivid descriptions and engaging characters make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction.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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