The River Waif

The River Waif

Constance Cross

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781279380215
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In Constance Cross’s 'The River Waif,' readers are transported to Victorian England, where the life of an orphaned girl takes center stage. Abandoned as a baby and raised in the harsh environment of a riverside workhouse, the protagonist’s journey is one of resilience and self-discovery.As she navigates the complexities of Victorian society, she encounters both kindness and cruelty, love and loss. Will she find love? Will she discover her true identity? 'The River Waif' is a beautifully written novel, full of secrets, yearning, and the transformative power of love and acceptance.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 will 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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