Janet M'Laren: Or The Faithful Nurse (1872)

By William Henry Giles Kingston

Book Overview

""Janet M'Laren: Or The Faithful Nurse"" is a novel written by William Henry Giles Kingston and first published in 1872. The story follows the life of the titular character, Janet M'Laren, a young Scottish woman who becomes a nurse and devotes her life to serving others. Janet's journey begins when she is orphaned at a young age and taken in by her uncle, a strict and unkind man who disapproves of her desire to become a nurse. Despite his objections, Janet is determined to follow her calling and eventually leaves home to train as a nurse in Edinburgh. Throughout the novel, Janet faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including illness, poverty, and the disapproval of those around her. However, she remains steadfast in her commitment to helping others and eventually becomes a respected and beloved nurse in her community. In addition to Janet's personal story, the novel also explores themes of faith, morality, and the role of women in society. Overall, ""Janet M'Laren: Or The Faithful Nurse"" is a heartwarming and inspiring tale of one woman's determination to make a difference 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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166578976
• ISBN13: 9781166578978
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"