Drifted Ashore or, A Child Without A Name - Evelyn Everett-Green - Bog

Evelyn Everett-Green is the author of the book "Drifted Ashore: A Child Without a Name". The book, which first came out in 1890, is about a small child who washes up on a beach without any knowledge of her history or even of her name. The plot centers on the villagers' attempts to aid the young girl, whom they refer to as "Nelly," in regaining her memories and learning more about her history. Nelly learns that she comes from an affluent family and has been the victim of kidnapping as she starts to piece together her background. Along with the primary plot, "Drifted Ashore" delves into issues of class, identity, and the value of family. The novel explores the idea that a person's true identity is decided by their character and ideals rather than by their social level or circumstances of birth through the character of Nelly.