Chums (Classic Reprint): Or an Experiment in Economics - Couverture souple

D. R. C.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331262313 ISBN 13 : 9781331262312

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Step into a vivid pre‑war world of work, hope, and everyday courage. This excerpt follows the lives of Martha Farrish, Belle, and their circle as they encounter hardship in crowded cities and respond with practical care and quiet resilience.

In these pages, readers glimpse a moment in the lives of women who juggle charity, work, and family. From a tense street visit to a cramped tenement to a warm, social circle that supports neighbors and the vulnerable, the narrative grounds big ideas in intimate, human scenes. The book blends personal letters, diary notes, and storefront routines to show how communities improvise kindness and build a sense of belonging.

• Watch small acts of help—tea, meals, and a place to rest—transform a difficult day for a struggling family.


• Meet a cast of characters who balance dignity with poverty, stubborn pride with generosity.


• See how a shared space in a noisy city becomes a haven for learning, work, and hope.


• Experience a narrative voice that moves between intimate diary entries and social observation.

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction focused on community, resilience, and the everyday work of care in challenging times.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331262313
• ISBN 13: 9781331262312
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 323
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