A Vagrant Wife (1885)

By Florence Warden

Book Overview

""A Vagrant Wife"" is a novel written by Florence Warden and first published in 1885. The story follows the life of a young woman named Lizzie who, after a series of unfortunate events, becomes a vagrant and is forced to live on the streets. Lizzie's husband, Frank, is a gambler and a drunkard who has abandoned her, leaving her with no means of support. As Lizzie struggles to survive, she meets a kind-hearted doctor named George who takes her under his wing and helps her get back on her feet. However, Lizzie's troubles are far from over as she must confront her past and make difficult choices that will determine her future. The novel explores themes of poverty, addiction, and the struggle for survival in Victorian England. With its vivid characters and engaging plot, ""A Vagrant Wife"" is a compelling read that offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of life for the poor in 19th century England.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120134390
• ISBN13: 9781120134394
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"