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The Potter's Thumb V3 is a novel by Flora Annie Webster Steel. The story follows the life of a young woman named Shama, who is born into poverty in India. Despite her difficult circumstances, Shama is determined to make a better life for herself and her family. She learns the art of pottery and becomes skilled at it, earning a reputation as one of the best potters in her village.However, Shama's success is not without its challenges. She faces discrimination and jealousy from other potters who are threatened by her talent. She also struggles to balance her work with her family responsibilities, as she is the primary caregiver for her younger siblings.As the story unfolds, Shama faces a series of obstacles that test her strength and resilience. She is forced to make difficult choices and confront her own limitations. Through it all, she remains determined to succeed and provide a better life for herself and her family.The Potter's Thumb V3 is a compelling story of perseverance, courage, and the power of determination. It offers a vivid portrayal of life in rural India and the challenges faced by women in a patriarchal society. Flora Annie Webster Steel's writing is engaging and immersive, drawing readers into Shama's world and keeping them invested in her journey.In fact, like many another woman of her type--many a man also--Gwen Boynton had taken refuge from the greater remorse in the lesser one--if indeed there was a greater one?--if indeed the real limit of her sinning had not been that over-confidence to which she had confessed. Not in detail truly; still she had confessed it with tears to Dan, and he had forgiven her en masse; as, no doubt, he would forgive in detail if she had thought it right to tell him what she had told George. But what right had she to put this pain into another man's life, or speak of that vague fear which even Ch�����ndni's confession of having stolen the key would not smother utterly?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:
  • 9781162705408
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 108
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 200 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. december 2024
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The Potter's Thumb V3 is a novel by Flora Annie Webster Steel. The story follows the life of a young woman named Shama, who is born into poverty in India. Despite her difficult circumstances, Shama is determined to make a better life for herself and her family. She learns the art of pottery and becomes skilled at it, earning a reputation as one of the best potters in her village.However, Shama's success is not without its challenges. She faces discrimination and jealousy from other potters who are threatened by her talent. She also struggles to balance her work with her family responsibilities, as she is the primary caregiver for her younger siblings.As the story unfolds, Shama faces a series of obstacles that test her strength and resilience. She is forced to make difficult choices and confront her own limitations. Through it all, she remains determined to succeed and provide a better life for herself and her family.The Potter's Thumb V3 is a compelling story of perseverance, courage, and the power of determination. It offers a vivid portrayal of life in rural India and the challenges faced by women in a patriarchal society. Flora Annie Webster Steel's writing is engaging and immersive, drawing readers into Shama's world and keeping them invested in her journey.In fact, like many another woman of her type--many a man also--Gwen Boynton had taken refuge from the greater remorse in the lesser one--if indeed there was a greater one?--if indeed the real limit of her sinning had not been that over-confidence to which she had confessed. Not in detail truly; still she had confessed it with tears to Dan, and he had forgiven her en masse; as, no doubt, he would forgive in detail if she had thought it right to tell him what she had told George. But what right had she to put this pain into another man's life, or speak of that vague fear which even Ch�����ndni's confession of having stolen the key would not smother utterly?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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