The Black Gown (1900)

von Ruth Hall

328 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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The Black Gown, written by Ruth Hall in 1900, is a novel set in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young woman named Mary Ware, who is a schoolteacher in a small town in New England. Mary is a strong, independent woman who is passionate about her work and dedicated to her students.As the story unfolds, Mary becomes embroiled in a scandal when she is falsely accused of having an affair with the town's wealthy banker. Despite her innocence, Mary is shunned by the community and forced to leave her job.Determined to clear her name, Mary sets out to find the real culprit and prove her innocence. Along the way, she faces many obstacles, including prejudice, betrayal, and danger.The Black Gown is a compelling story of love, loss, and redemption, set against the backdrop of a changing society. It explores themes of social justice, gender roles, and the power of community. With its vivid characters and evocative setting, The Black Gown is a timeless classic 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: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre
• ISBN: 9781120729620
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.11.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC