Ruth Hall, With Other Tales, by Fanny Fern

Ruth Hall is one of Fanny Fern's most famous novels, a semi-autobiographical work that tells the story of a young woman's struggle to support herself and her children in the face of poverty and social prejudice. This edition also includes a selection of Fern's short stories, showcasing her wit, humor, and incisive social commentary. This book is an essential work of 19th-century American literature, and a valuable window into the lives and struggles of women in the Victorian era.

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