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""Children of Storm"" is a historical novel written by Ida Alexa Ross Wylie and published in 1920. The story is set in Scotland in the 18th century and follows the life of a young girl named Jean Rutherford. Jean is the daughter of a wealthy landowner and is raised in a privileged environment. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when her father dies and her family is left in financial ruin.Jean is forced to leave her comfortable life and move to a small cottage with her mother and siblings. They struggle to make ends meet and Jean is forced to take on odd jobs to support her family. Along the way, she meets a young man named Andrew who is also struggling to survive in the harsh Scottish landscape.As Jean and Andrew's relationship grows, they face numerous challenges and obstacles, including jealous rivals and societal expectations. However, they remain steadfast in their love for one another and work together to overcome their difficulties.""Children of Storm"" is a tale of love, perseverance, and survival in the face of adversity. It provides a vivid portrayal of life in Scotland during the 18th century and explores themes of class, gender, and societal expectations. Overall, it is a compelling and engaging read for anyone interested in historical fiction.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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""Children of Storm"" is a historical novel written by Ida Alexa Ross Wylie and published in 1920. The story is set in Scotland in the 18th century and follows the life of a young girl named Jean Rutherford. Jean is the daughter of a wealthy landowner and is raised in a privileged environment. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when her father dies and her family is left in financial ruin.Jean is forced to leave her comfortable life and move to a small cottage with her mother and siblings. They struggle to make ends meet and Jean is forced to take on odd jobs to support her family. Along the way, she meets a young man named Andrew who is also struggling to survive in the harsh Scottish landscape.As Jean and Andrew's relationship grows, they face numerous challenges and obstacles, including jealous rivals and societal expectations. However, they remain steadfast in their love for one another and work together to overcome their difficulties.""Children of Storm"" is a tale of love, perseverance, and survival in the face of adversity. It provides a vivid portrayal of life in Scotland during the 18th century and explores themes of class, gender, and societal expectations. Overall, it is a compelling and engaging read for anyone interested in historical fiction.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.