Altha

Altha Or Shells From The Strand

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Publisher's Synopsis

Altha: Or Shells From The Strand is a novel written by Ada M. Field. The book revolves around the life of Altha, a young woman who is forced to leave her home in the countryside and move to London. The story follows Altha as she navigates through the challenges of city life, including poverty, loneliness, and the struggle to find her place in society. Along the way, she meets a variety of characters, including a kind-hearted doctor, a wealthy businessman, and a group of artists who help her discover her passion for painting. The novel explores themes of love, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness, as Altha learns to overcome her fears and embrace her true self. With vivid descriptions of London's streets and landmarks, as well as detailed characterizations and a compelling plot, Altha: Or Shells From The Strand is a captivating read for anyone interested in historical fiction and the struggles of women in the Victorian era.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163717073
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 308
Weight: 412g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 16mm