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Ismay's Children (1887)

Ismay's Children (1887)

Laffan, May

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ISBN10: 1164048562
ISBN13: 9781164048565
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 510
Weight: 1.49
Height: 1.03 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ismay's Children is a novel written by May Laffan and published in 1887. The story revolves around the life of Ismay Trehearne, a young woman who is left to raise her siblings after the death of their parents. Ismay is forced to take on the role of both mother and father to her younger siblings, and she struggles to provide for them in a world that is not always kind to women.As the story progresses, Ismay's siblings grow up and begin to make their own way in the world. Her brother, Arthur, becomes a successful businessman, while her sister, Violet, marries a wealthy man and moves to London. Ismay, however, remains in their small town, living a quiet life and continuing to care for her younger siblings.Throughout the novel, Ismay faces many challenges and hardships, but she never loses her determination or her love for her family. She is a strong and resilient character who inspires those around her to be their best selves.Overall, Ismay's Children is a heartwarming and inspiring story about the power of family, love, and determination. It is a timeless tale 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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