Handicapped (1881)

Handicapped is a novel written by Marion Harland and published in 1881. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Ruth Macdonald, who is born with a physical disability that leaves her unable to walk. Despite her handicap, Ruth is determined to live a full and meaningful life, and she sets out to pursue her dreams of becoming a writer.Throughout the novel, Ruth faces numerous challenges and setbacks, including discrimination and prejudice from those around her. However, she remains steadfast in her determination to succeed, and with the help of her supportive family and friends, she is able to overcome these obstacles and achieve her goals.Handicapped is a poignant and inspiring tale of perseverance and resilience in the face of adversity. It explores themes of disability, discrimination, and the power of determination, and is a testament to the strength of the human spirit.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.