Without A Friend In The World (1866)

Without A Friend In The World is a novel written by H. Colson and published in 1866. Set in the mid-19th century, the story follows the life of a young woman named Alice Grey who, after the death of her parents, is left alone in the world with no family or friends. Alice struggles to make ends meet and find a place in society, facing numerous challenges and setbacks along the way.As the story progresses, Alice meets a variety of characters, some of whom help her and others who try to take advantage of her vulnerability. She also experiences love and heartbreak, as she falls for a man who ultimately proves to be unworthy of her affection.Throughout the novel, Alice's resilience and determination are tested as she navigates the hardships of life without a support system. Despite the many obstacles she faces, she remains steadfast in her pursuit of a better life and ultimately finds a sense of belonging and purpose.Without A Friend In The World is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of isolation, perseverance, and the power of human connection. It offers a glimpse into the struggles faced by those who are marginalized in society and serves as a reminder of the importance of empathy and compassion in our interactions with others.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.