Oliver Of The Mill - Maria Louisa Charlesworth - Bog

Oliver of the Mill: A Tale is a novel written by Maria Louisa Charlesworth and published in 1876. The story is set in a rural English village and follows the life of the titular character, Oliver, who is the son of a miller. Oliver is described as being a kind and hardworking young man, with a love for nature and a desire to help those in need.The novel explores themes of social class and the struggles of those living in poverty during the Victorian era. Oliver's family is depicted as being part of the lower class, and they face many challenges throughout the story, including financial difficulties and social discrimination.Despite these challenges, Oliver remains determined to improve his life and the lives of those around him. He forms close relationships with several of the villagers, including a young girl named Nelly who he helps to care for after her mother dies.Throughout the novel, Oliver's kindness and generosity are contrasted with the greed and selfishness of some of the wealthier characters in the village. The story ultimately culminates in a dramatic event that tests Oliver's character and his commitment to doing what is right.Overall, Oliver of the Mill: A Tale is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people during a challenging period in history.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.