Three Times Lost: Or Patty Norris (1870)

By Margaret Hosmer

Book Overview

""Three Times Lost: Or Patty Norris"" is a novel written by Margaret Hosmer and originally published in 1870. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Patty Norris who is abandoned by her father and left to live with her aunt in a small town. As she grows up, Patty faces various challenges and losses, including the death of her mother and the betrayal of her first love. The novel is divided into three parts, each depicting a different phase of Patty's life. In the first part, she is a young girl struggling to find her place in the world. In the second part, she is a young woman who falls in love with a man who turns out to be a fraud. In the third part, Patty discovers her true identity and finds love and happiness with a man who truly loves her for who she is. Throughout the novel, Hosmer explores themes of identity, loss, and the search for love and belonging. The book is written in a sentimental style typical of the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the time. ""Three Times Lost: Or Patty Norris"" is a poignant and engaging read that will appeal to fans of classic literature and historical fiction.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: 112094290X
• ISBN13: 9781120942906
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"