Hetty's Strange History (1877)

Hetty's Strange History (1877)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Hetty's Strange History is a novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson and published in 1877. The story revolves around a young woman named Hetty Lawrence who is orphaned at a young age and raised by her uncle and aunt. Hetty is a kind and intelligent girl who is loved by everyone in her small town. However, Hetty's life takes a dramatic turn when she discovers that her parents were not who she thought they were and that she is actually the daughter of a wealthy and powerful man.As Hetty struggles to come to terms with her new identity and adjust to life in high society, she finds herself drawn to a young man named Arthur, who is also part of this privileged world. But as Hetty tries to navigate the complex social dynamics of her new life, she soon realizes that there are dark secrets and hidden agendas at play. With the help of her loyal friends and her own strength and determination, Hetty must unravel the mysteries of her past and fight for her future.Hetty's Strange History is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and self-discovery set against the backdrop of 19th century American society. Jackson's vivid descriptions and richly drawn characters bring the story to life, making it a timeless classic that continues to captivate 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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781120292582
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 296
Weight: 399g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 16mm