Bøger af Jessie Louisa Rickard

This charming novel tells the story of young Lily, who discovers a magical secret in the attic of her family's farm. With the help of her friends and some mischievous fairies, Lily must protect the secret from those who would use its power for their own ends.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 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.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.

The Light Above The Cross Roads is a novel written by Jessie Louisa Rickard and was first published in 1918. The story is set in a small town in England and revolves around the lives of the people living in the community. The plot centers around two main characters, John and Mary, who are childhood sweethearts and have been separated for many years due to various circumstances.John is a successful businessman who has made a fortune in America and returns to his hometown to start a new life. Mary, on the other hand, is a schoolteacher who has stayed in the town and has remained unmarried. As John and Mary reconnect, they begin to realize that their love for each other has never faded.However, their happiness is short-lived as they face various challenges and obstacles, including disapproving family members, financial difficulties, and the outbreak of World War I. The novel explores themes such as love, family, friendship, and the impact of war on individuals and communities.Overall, The Light Above The Cross Roads is a heartwarming and engaging novel that captures the essence of small-town life and the enduring power of love.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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The Light Above The Cross Roads is a novel written by Jessie Louisa Rickard and published in 1918. The story is set in a small rural town in America during the early 20th century. The main character, Mary, is a young woman who has just graduated from college and returns to her hometown to teach at the local school. She is full of idealism and hopes to make a positive impact on the lives of her students.As Mary settles into her new life, she becomes aware of the many challenges facing the town. The local economy is struggling, and many families are living in poverty. There is also a growing sense of tension between the different social classes in the community. Mary is determined to do what she can to help, and she becomes involved in various social and educational initiatives.One of the most significant challenges facing Mary is the issue of racial inequality. The town is deeply divided along racial lines, and there is a history of discrimination and violence against the African American community. Mary becomes friends with a young black girl named Lizzie, and she is shocked to learn about the injustices that Lizzie and her family have faced. Mary becomes determined to fight for racial equality and to challenge the prejudice and discrimination that she sees around her.The Light Above The Cross Roads is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of social justice, racial inequality, and the power of education to bring about change. Through the character of Mary, the author shows us the importance of standing up for what we believe in and working towards a better future for all.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.