Ally Transome Or Faithful In Little: Michel Lorio's Cross (1873)

By Hesba Stretton

Book Overview

Ally Transome Or Faithful In Little: Michel Lorio�������s Cross (1873) is a novel written by the English author Hesba Stretton. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the life of a young girl named Ally Transome, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to work as a servant for a wealthy family. Despite her difficult circumstances, Ally remains faithful and diligent in her work, earning the respect and admiration of those around her.The novel also introduces the character of Michel Lorio, a Frenchman who is unjustly accused of a crime and forced to flee his homeland. Michel and Ally's paths cross when he arrives in England and seeks refuge with the family Ally works for. As Michel and Ally become friends, they both learn valuable lessons about faith, trust, and perseverance.Throughout the novel, Stretton explores themes of social class, injustice, and the power of faith. The book is written in a straightforward and accessible style, making it suitable for readers of all ages. Overall, Ally Transome Or Faithful In Little: Michel Lorio�������s Cross is a heartwarming and inspiring story that encourages readers to remain steadfast in their beliefs, even in the face of adversity.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: 1120944724
• ISBN13: 9781120944726
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"