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Margret Howth: A Story of To-day
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General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781022933866
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Rebecca Harding Davis's Margret Howth, A Story of To-day offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century American life. Situated in Pennsylvania, this work of fiction paints a vivid portrait of factory workers and the social issues they faced. Davis's realism captures the challenges and triumphs of daily existence, exploring themes of love and hardship within a specific historical context. Margret Howth stands as a significant work of literary fiction, offering insight into the lives of women and the complexities of the past. This story's enduring appeal lies in its honest depiction of humanity, providing a timeless reflection on the human condition amidst the backdrop of a rapidly changing industrial landscape. Experience a slice of history through this meticulously prepared edition, carefully brought back into print.
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