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Olive Latham is a novel written by Ethel Lillian Voynich and published in 1904. The story follows the life of the titular character, Olive Latham, a young woman who is orphaned at a young age and raised by her uncle and aunt in a small English village. Despite her difficult upbringing, Olive is determined to make something of herself and sets her sights on becoming a nurse.As Olive begins her training, she meets a young doctor named Cyril Mansel, and the two quickly fall in love. However, their relationship is complicated by a number of factors, including Cyril's own troubled past and the disapproval of Olive's aunt and uncle. As Olive struggles to navigate her personal and professional life, she must also confront the harsh realities of poverty and illness in the early 20th century.Throughout the novel, Voynich explores themes of love, loss, and social justice, painting a vivid picture of life in rural England at the turn of the century. With its engaging characters and compelling storyline, Olive Latham is a timeless work of fiction that continues to captivate readers more than a century after its initial publication.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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