Sketches From Life, as Seen Through the Medium of a Flower Mission

By Fidele Holland

"Sketches From Life, as Seen Through the Medium of a Flower Mission" offers a unique glimpse into the lives of London's poor during the late 19th century. Through the lens of a flower mission, Fidele Holland paints vivid portraits of individuals and families struggling with poverty, illness, and hardship. The book provides a compassionate and insightful look at the social issues of the Victorian era, highlighting the efforts of charitable organizations and individuals to alleviate suffering and bring hope to the marginalized.

Holland's narrative combines anecdotal observations with social commentary, shedding light on the challenges faced by women and children in particular. This work serves as both a historical document and a testament to the power of human kindness and community spirit. "Sketches From Life" remains a compelling read for those interested in social history, philanthropy, and the enduring quest for social justice.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1175565601
• ISBN13: 9781175565600
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"