The Lamplighter
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Author | : Maria Susanna Cummins |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 516 |
Release | : 1854 |
ISBN-10 | : HARVARD:HWJS82 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Lamplighter by : Maria Susanna Cummins
Book excerpt: The story of Gertrude Flint, an abandoned and mistreated orphan rescued at the age of eight by Trueman Flint, a lamplighter, from her abusive guardian, Nan Grant. Gerty is lovingly raised and taught virtues and religious faith, forming her to become a moral woman. In adulthood, she is rewarded for her many tribulations by marriage to a childhood friend.