Delia: Formerly The Bluebird Of Mulberry Bend (1893)

By Emma M Whittemore

Book Overview

Delia: Formerly The Bluebird Of Mulberry Bend is a novel written by Emma Mott Whittemore in 1893. The book tells the story of a young girl named Delia who lives in the slums of Mulberry Bend in New York City during the late 19th century. Delia is known as the ""Bluebird"" because of her bright blue eyes and her ability to sing like a bird. Despite her difficult circumstances, Delia is a kind and caring person who dreams of a better life.As the story unfolds, Delia faces a series of challenges and hardships, including poverty, illness, and the death of her mother. However, she is determined to overcome these obstacles and make a better life for herself. Along the way, she meets a variety of characters, including a wealthy philanthropist who takes an interest in her, a kindly doctor who helps her when she is sick, and a group of young girls who become her friends.Throughout the book, Delia's resilience and determination shine through, as she faces adversity with courage and grace. The novel also explores themes of poverty, social inequality, and the power of friendship and community. Overall, Delia: Formerly The Bluebird Of Mulberry Bend is a moving and inspiring story of one young girl's journey to overcome the odds and find her place in the world.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166496694
• ISBN13: 9781166496692
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"