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Shanty Paradise

Shanty Paradise

Kingsbury, Katherine Moore
Kingsbury, Charles G.

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ISBN10: 116314939X
ISBN13: 9781163149393
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Shanty Paradise is a novel written by Katherine Moore Kingsbury. The book is set in the early 1900s and follows the story of a young woman named Maud who leaves her privileged life in the city to marry a fisherman named Jack and live in a shanty on the coast of Maine.As Maud adjusts to her new life, she befriends the other women who live in the shanties and learns about their struggles and triumphs. She also becomes involved in the local community and discovers a passion for social justice, particularly when it comes to the rights of women and workers.However, Maud's idyllic life is threatened when a wealthy businessman sets his sights on buying up the land and evicting the shanty dwellers. Maud and her friends must fight to save their homes and way of life.Shanty Paradise is a heartwarming and inspiring story about love, community, and standing up for what is right.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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