The Home Angel (1856)

The Home Angel (1856)

Levina Buoncuore Urbino

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781160713375
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The Home Angel is a novel written by Levina Buoncuore Urbino and published in 1856. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Ruth, who is described as a ''home angel'' due to her kind and nurturing nature. Ruth is the daughter of a wealthy family, but she chooses to use her privilege to help those less fortunate than herself.As the novel progresses, Ruth becomes involved in various charitable activities, including helping the poor and sick in her community. She also becomes a mentor to a young girl named Mary, who has been orphaned and is struggling to find her place in the world.Throughout the book, Ruth faces many challenges and obstacles, including the disapproval of her family and society’s expectations of women. However, she remains steadfast in her commitment to helping others and ultimately finds happiness and fulfillment in her role as a ''home angel.''The Home Angel is a heartwarming and inspiring story that celebrates the power of kindness and compassion. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.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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