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Wilfred Hedley: Or How Teetotalism Came To Ellensmere (1884)

Wilfred Hedley: Or How Teetotalism Came To Ellensmere (1884)

Fitzgerald, Sarah Jane

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Health GeneralFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1165147939
ISBN13: 9781165147939
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Wilfred Hedley: Or How Teetotalism Came To Ellensmere is a novel written by Sarah Jane Fitzgerald and first published in 1884. The story is set in the fictional town of Ellensmere and follows the life of the titular character, Wilfred Hedley. Wilfred is a young man who is passionate about the temperance movement and the fight against alcoholism. He becomes determined to bring teetotalism to Ellensmere and begins to rally support for his cause.As Wilfred's campaign gains momentum, he faces opposition from those who are resistant to change and who see his ideas as a threat to their way of life. Along the way, Wilfred falls in love with a young woman named Alice, who shares his beliefs and supports his cause.The novel explores themes of social reform, morality, and the power of community action. It also touches on the role of religion in shaping people's values and beliefs. Through Wilfred's story, the author highlights the importance of standing up for what one believes in and fighting for social justice.Wilfred Hedley: Or How Teetotalism Came To Ellensmere is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers insight into the social and cultural context of the late 19th century. It is a testament to the power of individual action and the ability of people to come together to effect change.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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