Laddie

By Evelyn Whitaker

Book Overview

Laddie is a novel written by Evelyn Whitaker and published in 1880. The story follows the life of a young girl named Pamela, who grows up in a large family in rural England during the mid-19th century. Pamela's family consists of her parents, six brothers, and one sister. The youngest of the brothers, Laddie, is her favorite sibling, and she spends much of her time with him.The novel is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of family, love, and loss. Pamela's childhood is filled with adventures and misadventures with her brothers, but as she grows older, she begins to understand the complexities of life. She falls in love with a young man named Dick, but their relationship is cut short when he dies unexpectedly. This tragedy forces Pamela to confront the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing the people she loves.Throughout the novel, Laddie remains a constant source of comfort and support for Pamela. He is kind, generous, and always willing to lend a helping hand. His unwavering love for his family and his unshakeable faith in God inspire Pamela to be a better person.Overall, Laddie is a heartwarming and poignant novel that celebrates the joys and sorrows of family life. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1164835386
• ISBN13: 9781164835387
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"