
The Wide, Wide World
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Warner, Susan
1819 - 1885
About this book
In a transformative era marked by shifting societal norms and the rise of women's literature, "The Wide, Wide World" by Susan Warner emerges as a poignant exploration of resilience and faith. This groundbreaking novel introduces readers to Ellen Montgomery, a young girl whose life is upended by her father's legal misfortunes and her family's subsequent relocation to Europe for her mother's health. Through Ellen's trials, Warner deftly examines themes of personal sacrifice and the quest for identity, all while weaving in the significance of familial bonds and moral fortitude. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts alike, this classic work invites reflection on the complexities of 19th-century life and the enduring spirit of its characters.