Mary Lee

Or Helpful, Though Helpless (1863)

von Society For Christian Knowledge

118 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Mary Lee: Or Helpful, Though Helpless is a novel written by the Society for Christian Knowledge in 1863. The story follows the life of Mary Lee, a young girl who is orphaned at a young age and taken in by a wealthy family. Despite her difficult circumstances, Mary remains kind and helpful to those around her. As she grows older, Mary faces many challenges and struggles, including poverty, illness, and the loss of loved ones. However, she remains steadfast in her faith and her commitment to helping others, even when it means sacrificing her own happiness. Throughout the novel, Mary's character is contrasted with those of the wealthy and privileged members of society, who often prioritize their own interests over the needs of others. The book serves as a critique of the social and economic inequalities of Victorian England, and highlights the importance of compassion, generosity, and selflessness. Overall, Mary Lee: Or Helpful, Though Helpless is a heartwarming and inspiring tale of resilience and kindness in the face of adversity. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today.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.

• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Romane, Erzählungen, Tatsachenberichte Historische Romane
• ISBN: 9781120324467
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.10.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC