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_aA. L. O. E., _d1821-1893 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe convict's child |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2023 |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2023-08-02 | ||
| 520 | _a"The convict's child: or, the helmet of hope" by A. L. O. E. is a poignant novel written in the Victorian era that explores themes of redemption, friendship, and the impact of one’s choices on their life trajectory. The story centers around the lives of two young women, Norah and Sophy, whose friendship is tested through hardship and adversity caused by Sophy’s father being imprisoned. As the narrative unfolds, it delves into the struggles faced by individuals who are affected by crime and the social stigma that accompanies it, ultimately shedding light on the themes of hope and forgiveness. The plot follows Norah Peele, a maid-of-all-work, who receives a letter about her old friend, Sophy Puller, who has fallen into despair after her father's conviction and her own blindness. Despite her fears of visiting a workhouse, Norah's compassion drives her to seek out Sophy, leading to a heartfelt reunion where Sophy reveals her deep sorrows and regrets. As they discuss Sophy’s past, her feelings of hopelessness, and her longing for redemption, Norah and her teacher, Persis Meade, endeavor to guide Sophy towards solace in faith. The story paints a rich picture of their emotional journey, emphasizing the importance of companionship, the possibility of second chances, and the idea that, even in the bleakest circumstances, hope can be rekindled. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited Kingdom: Gall & Inglis, 1875 |
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| 653 | _aChristian life -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aYoung women -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aBlind -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 653 | _aAlmshouses -- England -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71321 |
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