Wrecked, But Not Lost (1880)

By Faith Templeton

Book Overview

Wrecked, But Not Lost is a novel written by Faith Templeton and first published in 1880. The story follows the life of the protagonist, Mary, who is left alone and penniless after a shipwreck. Despite the odds, Mary manages to survive and make a new life for herself in a small village. She starts working as a seamstress and becomes close friends with a group of local women who help her adjust to her new life. As Mary settles into her new routine, she meets a young man named Robert, who is the son of a wealthy merchant. Despite their different backgrounds, Robert and Mary fall in love and begin a relationship. However, their happiness is short-lived as Robert's father disapproves of their relationship and tries to keep them apart. The novel explores themes of resilience, love, and class divide. It portrays the struggles faced by women in the 19th century and highlights the importance of community and friendship. Wrecked, But Not Lost is a timeless tale of hope and perseverance 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: 1166316882
• ISBN13: 9781166316884
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"