Publisher's Synopsis
The Apron by J.S.M. Ward is a classic novel set in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Hilda, who grows up in a poor family in the English countryside. Hilda is forced to leave school at a young age to work as a maid in a wealthy household, where she becomes enamored with the glamorous lifestyle of her employers.As Hilda grows older, she becomes more and more disillusioned with her life as a servant and begins to dream of a better future. She meets a young man named Tom, who shares her dreams of a better life, and the two fall in love. Together, they embark on a journey to escape their humble beginnings and build a new life for themselves.The Apron is a poignant and gripping tale of love, ambition, and the struggle for social mobility in a time of great societal change. Ward's vivid descriptions of the English countryside and the lives of the working-class people who inhabit it make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of England and the struggles of its people.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Interpretation of our Masonic Symbols, by J. S. M. Ward. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593851.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.