Tony, The Maid

A Novelette (1887)

von Blanche Willis Howard

192 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Tony, The Maid"" is a novelette written by American author Blanche Willis Howard and published in 1887. The story revolves around the titular character, Tony, who is a young Italian immigrant working as a maid in a wealthy American household. Despite facing discrimination and mistreatment from her employers and fellow servants, Tony remains determined to make a better life for herself and her family. Along the way, she forms a bond with the family's son, who helps her navigate the challenges of being a foreigner in a new country. The novelette explores themes of class, race, and identity, and offers an intimate look into the struggles faced by immigrants in the late 19th century. With its engaging characters and poignant storytelling, ""Tony, The Maid"" is a timeless work of literature 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: 9781120944931
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.01.2010
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC