Publisher's Synopsis
Hetty Gray: Or Nobody�������s Bairn is a novel written by Rosa Mulholland and published in 1884. The story revolves around the life of Hetty Gray, a young girl who is orphaned at a young age and left to live with her cruel and abusive aunt. Hetty is mistreated and neglected, and her situation worsens when her aunt dies and she is forced to live with her aunt's husband, who is even more abusive.Despite the hardships she faces, Hetty remains determined to make a better life for herself. She becomes friends with a kind-hearted woman who helps her to escape her uncle's abuse and find work as a nursemaid. Hetty's life takes a positive turn as she learns to love and care for the children she looks after and becomes a valued member of the household.The novel explores themes of poverty, abuse, and the struggle for independence in a society that does not value women. It also highlights the importance of friendship, kindness, and perseverance in overcoming adversity. Hetty Gray: Or Nobody�������s Bairn is a moving and inspiring story 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.
