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Blanche: A Story For Girls (1894)

Blanche: A Story For Girls (1894)

Barnes, Robert
Molesworth

Paperback

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166481700
ISBN13: 9781166481704
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Blanche: A Story For Girls is a novel written by Mary Louisa Molesworth, also known as Mrs. Molesworth, and was originally published in 1894. The story follows the life of a young girl named Blanche who lives in a small village in England with her family. Blanche is a kind-hearted and intelligent girl who is loved by everyone in the village. However, her life takes a turn when her father dies suddenly, leaving her family in financial turmoil.Blanche's mother is forced to take in boarders to make ends meet, which causes tension in the family. Blanche, being the eldest daughter, takes on the responsibility of helping her mother with the household chores and caring for her younger siblings. Despite the hardships, Blanche remains optimistic and determined to make the best of their situation.As the story progresses, Blanche faces many challenges and learns important life lessons. She befriends a wealthy family who offer to take her on as a governess for their children, which presents her with new opportunities and experiences. However, she also faces jealousy and cruelty from a fellow governess who envies her position.Blanche's character develops throughout the novel, as she learns to navigate the challenges of adulthood and the responsibilities that come with it. The novel is a heartwarming tale of perseverance, family, and the power of kindness.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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