Publisher's Synopsis
The Vagabonds is a novel written by Margaret Louisa Woods and published in 1894. Set in the late 19th century, the story follows the lives of two young women, Bessie and Mabel, who are forced to leave their comfortable lives in England and become vagabonds, traveling the countryside in search of work and shelter. Along the way, they encounter a variety of characters, both good and bad, and face numerous challenges, including illness, poverty, and danger. Despite the hardships they face, Bessie and Mabel remain determined to make a life for themselves and find happiness in their own way. The novel explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the struggle for independence and self-determination. It is a poignant and compelling story that offers a glimpse into the lives of those who lived on the margins of society during a time of great change and upheaval.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.
