Ellen North's Crumbs (1873)

Ellen North's Crumbs is a novel written by Anna Harriet Drury in 1873. The story revolves around the life of Ellen North, a young woman who is forced to leave her comfortable life and move to a small village with her parents. The Norths struggle to make ends meet, and Ellen finds herself working as a governess to support her family. As Ellen adjusts to her new life, she meets a variety of characters, including a wealthy gentleman who takes an interest in her. However, Ellen's heart belongs to a poor but honest young man, and she must navigate the complexities of class and society to find happiness. The novel explores themes of love, social class, and the challenges faced by women in Victorian society. Drury's writing style is engaging and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of life in a small village in the 19th century. Ellen North's Crumbs is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.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.