Up In The Garret (1862)

By Robin Ranger

Book Overview

Up In The Garret is a novel written by Robin Ranger in 1862. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Lucy, who lives with her father in a small village. Lucy's father is a poor man, and they live in a small house with a garret, where Lucy spends most of her time. One day, Lucy's father dies, leaving her alone and penniless. She is forced to leave her home and go to the city to find work. In the city, Lucy faces many challenges, including poverty, hunger, and exploitation. However, she is determined to make a better life for herself. She finds work as a seamstress, but her life is still filled with hardships. She meets a young man named Tom, who helps her in her struggles. Together, they face many obstacles and overcome them.The novel deals with themes of poverty, class, and gender roles. It highlights the struggles of women in a patriarchal society and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity. The book also explores the idea of social mobility and the possibility of achieving success through hard work and determination.Overall, Up In The Garret is a poignant and inspiring story of a young woman's journey from poverty to success. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1167167902
• ISBN13: 9781167167904
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"