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Taper Lights is a novel written by Ellen Burns Sherman in 1903. The book is set in the late 19th century and tells the story of a young woman named Mary Burton. Mary is a schoolteacher in a small town in New England who is struggling to find her place in the world.As the story... Read Full Overview

Taper Lights is a novel written by Ellen Burns Sherman and published in 1903. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Tish, who is orphaned at a young age and is forced to live with her strict and unloving aunt. Tish dreams of a better life and longs for love... Read Full Overview

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