A touching tale of resilience and endurance, this novel follows the lives of two sisters, Rose and Alice, who are left orphaned in a foreign land. Facing poverty and societal challenges, they must navigate the complexities of Victorian England. Their differing responses to hardship shape their fates, as they encounter kindness, cruelty, and the societal expectations of the time. Holmes offers a vivid portrayal of character development, familial bonds, and social critique.
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A touching tale of resilience and endurance, this novel follows the lives of two sisters, Rose and Alice, who are left orphaned in a foreign land. Facing poverty and societal challenges, they must navigate the complexities of Victorian England. Their differing responses to hardship shape their fates, as they encounter kindness, cruelty, and the societal expectations of the time. Holmes offers a vivid portrayal of character development, familial bonds, and social critique.
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