Toil and Trial, A Story of London Life is a novel written by Mrs. Newton Crosland and published in 1849. The book tells the story of a young woman named Mary, who is forced to leave her small town and move to London to work as a seamstress. Mary struggles to make ends meet in the big city, facing hardships and challenges along the way.As the story progresses, Mary meets a variety of characters, including a wealthy businessman and a group of social...