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An Orkney Maid

An Orkney Maid

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ISBN10: 1163280771
ISBN13: 9781163280775
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 320
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Orkney Maid is a novel written by Amelia E. Barr. The story is set in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of Scotland, during the late 19th century. The main character is a young girl named Greta, who grows up in poverty and hardship on a remote farm. Despite her difficult life, Greta is determined to make something of herself and to find happiness. She eventually falls in love with a young man named Malcolm, but their relationship is threatened by the social and cultural barriers of their time. Along the way, Greta must navigate the challenges of poverty, family conflict, and the expectations of her community, while remaining true to her own values and aspirations. An Orkney Maid is a compelling and poignant story of perseverance, love, and the struggle for self-determination in a harsh and unforgiving world.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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