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- Or Nobody's Bairn (1884)

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Hetty Gray: Or Nobody�������s Bairn is a novel written by Rosa Mulholland and published in 1884. The story is set in Ireland during the 19th century and revolves around the life of Hetty Gray, an orphan girl who is raised by her aunt and uncle. Hetty is treated poorly by her relatives, who see her as a burden and a nobody.Despite her difficult upbringing, Hetty is a kind and generous person who tries to make the best of her situation. She is befriended by a wealthy woman named Lady Dudgeon, who takes an interest in her and helps her to improve her education and social standing. Hetty also meets a young man named Maurice Clifford, who falls in love with her and helps her to escape from her abusive family.The novel explores themes of class, gender, and identity, as Hetty struggles to find her place in a society that discriminates against her. It also highlights the importance of kindness and compassion, as Hetty's life is transformed by the kindness of Lady Dudgeon and the love of Maurice.Overall, Hetty Gray: Or Nobody�������s Bairn is a moving and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of 19th century Ireland, while also celebrating the resilience and strength of its protagonist.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:
  • 9781164668794
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 260
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 354 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. Oktober 2024
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Hetty Gray: Or Nobody�������s Bairn is a novel written by Rosa Mulholland and published in 1884. The story is set in Ireland during the 19th century and revolves around the life of Hetty Gray, an orphan girl who is raised by her aunt and uncle. Hetty is treated poorly by her relatives, who see her as a burden and a nobody.Despite her difficult upbringing, Hetty is a kind and generous person who tries to make the best of her situation. She is befriended by a wealthy woman named Lady Dudgeon, who takes an interest in her and helps her to improve her education and social standing. Hetty also meets a young man named Maurice Clifford, who falls in love with her and helps her to escape from her abusive family.The novel explores themes of class, gender, and identity, as Hetty struggles to find her place in a society that discriminates against her. It also highlights the importance of kindness and compassion, as Hetty's life is transformed by the kindness of Lady Dudgeon and the love of Maurice.Overall, Hetty Gray: Or Nobody�������s Bairn is a moving and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of 19th century Ireland, while also celebrating the resilience and strength of its protagonist.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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