Publisher's Synopsis
""Diary of a Poor Young Lady"" is a novel written by Maria Karoline E. L. Von Nathusius, originally published in 1869. The story follows the diary entries of a young woman named Gertrude, who comes from a poor family and struggles to make ends meet. Despite her difficult circumstances, Gertrude remains optimistic and determined to improve her situation. She dreams of finding love and achieving financial stability, but faces numerous obstacles along the way. Through her diary, readers gain insight into the daily struggles of working-class women in the 19th century, as well as the societal pressures and expectations that they faced. The novel is a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of poverty, class, and gender roles in Victorian society.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.
