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The Elliott Family

- Or The Trials Of New York Seamstresses (1845)

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The Elliott Family: Or The Trials Of New York Seamstresses is a novel written by Charles Burdett and published in 1845. The book tells the story of the Elliott family, a group of seamstresses living in New York City during the mid-19th century. The family consists of a widowed mother and her three daughters, who are struggling to make ends meet in a society that offers few opportunities for women. The novel explores the challenges faced by the Elliott family as they navigate the world of seamstressing, including low wages, long hours, and poor working conditions. The book also delves into the social and economic issues of the time, such as the growing divide between the rich and poor, the rise of industrialization, and the struggle for women's rights. Throughout the book, the characters face a range of trials and tribulations, including illness, financial hardship, and romantic entanglements. Despite these challenges, the Elliott family remains determined to overcome their circumstances and build a better life for themselves. Overall, The Elliott Family: Or The Trials Of New York Seamstresses is a poignant and thought-provoking portrayal of life in mid-19th century America, offering a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of one family as they navigate the complexities of their time.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165084838
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 164
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x9 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 227 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 30. november 2024
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The Elliott Family: Or The Trials Of New York Seamstresses is a novel written by Charles Burdett and published in 1845. The book tells the story of the Elliott family, a group of seamstresses living in New York City during the mid-19th century. The family consists of a widowed mother and her three daughters, who are struggling to make ends meet in a society that offers few opportunities for women. The novel explores the challenges faced by the Elliott family as they navigate the world of seamstressing, including low wages, long hours, and poor working conditions. The book also delves into the social and economic issues of the time, such as the growing divide between the rich and poor, the rise of industrialization, and the struggle for women's rights. Throughout the book, the characters face a range of trials and tribulations, including illness, financial hardship, and romantic entanglements. Despite these challenges, the Elliott family remains determined to overcome their circumstances and build a better life for themselves. Overall, The Elliott Family: Or The Trials Of New York Seamstresses is a poignant and thought-provoking portrayal of life in mid-19th century America, offering a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of one family as they navigate the complexities of their time.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.

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