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Above Tempest and Tide is a novel written by Sophie Verena and originally published in 1873. The story follows the life of a young woman named Margery, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to navigate the challenges of life on her own. Margery is determined to make a life for herself, despite the obstacles that she faces, and she sets out to find work and establish herself in the world.As she struggles to make her way, Margery encounters a number of different people, some of whom are kind and helpful, while others are cruel and selfish. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about trust, loyalty, and the importance of perseverance.The novel is set against the backdrop of the Victorian era, and Verena does an excellent job of capturing the spirit of the times. Her writing is vivid and descriptive, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and smells of the bustling city streets where Margery must make her way.Above Tempest and Tide is a compelling and engaging read, filled with memorable characters and a richly detailed plot. It is a timeless classic that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds, and it remains a beloved work of literature to this day.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.
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Above Tempest and Tide is a novel written by Sophie Verena and originally published in 1873. The story follows the life of a young woman named Margery, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to navigate the challenges of life on her own. Margery is determined to make a life for herself, despite the obstacles that she faces, and she sets out to find work and establish herself in the world.As she struggles to make her way, Margery encounters a number of different people, some of whom are kind and helpful, while others are cruel and selfish. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about trust, loyalty, and the importance of perseverance.The novel is set against the backdrop of the Victorian era, and Verena does an excellent job of capturing the spirit of the times. Her writing is vivid and descriptive, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and smells of the bustling city streets where Margery must make her way.Above Tempest and Tide is a compelling and engaging read, filled with memorable characters and a richly detailed plot. It is a timeless classic that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds, and it remains a beloved work of literature to this day.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.