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Grandmother's Child is a novel written by Annie S. Swan and originally published in 1882. The story follows the life of a young girl named Janet, who is raised by her grandmother in a small Scottish village. Janet's mother died when she was young, and her father is absent for most of her life, leaving her grandmother to care for her.As Janet grows up, she becomes increasingly aware of the social and economic inequalities that exist in her village. She witnesses the struggles of the working-class families and the arrogance of the wealthy landowners. Despite these challenges, Janet remains determined to make a better life for herself and her family.The novel explores themes of family, love, social justice, and the struggle for economic equality. It also highlights the strength and resilience of women in the face of adversity. Throughout the story, Janet is supported by her grandmother, who serves as a source of wisdom and guidance.Grandmother's Child is a compelling work of historical fiction that provides a glimpse into the lives of working-class families in Scotland during the late 19th century. It is a heartwarming and inspiring tale that celebrates the power of love, family, and determination in the face of hardship.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166575458
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 118
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 168 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 5. december 2024
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Grandmother's Child is a novel written by Annie S. Swan and originally published in 1882. The story follows the life of a young girl named Janet, who is raised by her grandmother in a small Scottish village. Janet's mother died when she was young, and her father is absent for most of her life, leaving her grandmother to care for her.As Janet grows up, she becomes increasingly aware of the social and economic inequalities that exist in her village. She witnesses the struggles of the working-class families and the arrogance of the wealthy landowners. Despite these challenges, Janet remains determined to make a better life for herself and her family.The novel explores themes of family, love, social justice, and the struggle for economic equality. It also highlights the strength and resilience of women in the face of adversity. Throughout the story, Janet is supported by her grandmother, who serves as a source of wisdom and guidance.Grandmother's Child is a compelling work of historical fiction that provides a glimpse into the lives of working-class families in Scotland during the late 19th century. It is a heartwarming and inspiring tale that celebrates the power of love, family, and determination in the face of hardship.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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