The Years That The Locust Hath Eaten (1896)

By Annie E Holdsworth and Annie E. Holdsworth Afterwards Lee-Hamilton

Book Overview

The Years That The Locust Hath Eaten is a novel written by Annie E. Holdsworth and published in 1896. The book tells the story of a young woman named Edith who is forced to leave her comfortable life in England to start anew in South Africa. Edith must navigate the challenges of living in a new country, including poverty, illness, and racial tensions. Along the way, she meets a cast of characters who help her through her struggles, including a kind doctor, a missionary family, and a group of African women who teach her about their culture. Despite the difficulties she faces, Edith remains determined to build a new life for herself and those around her. The novel explores themes of resilience, perseverance, and the power of community in the face of adversity.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: 1437349013
• ISBN13: 9781437349016
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"