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Fashion And Famine (1854)

Fashion And Famine (1854)

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20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesFashion & Accessories

ISBN10: 1163916005
ISBN13: 9781163916001
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 430
Weight: 1.26
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fashion and Famine is a book written by Ann S. Stephens and published in 1854. The novel is set in New York City during the mid-19th century and follows the story of two sisters, Matilda and Margaret, who come from a wealthy family but are forced to face the harsh realities of poverty and starvation during the Irish Potato Famine. As the sisters struggle to survive, they also navigate the world of fashion and high society, highlighting the stark contrast between the wealthy elite and those struggling to make ends meet. The novel explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the impact of historical events on everyday life.Fashion and Famine is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that provides a glimpse into the lives of those affected by the Irish Potato Famine and the societal issues of the time. 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.

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