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Poor Wisdom's Chance Volume 1 is a novel written by Mrs. H. Lovett Cameron and was first published in 1880. The story follows the life of a young woman named Wisdom, who is forced to leave her home in the countryside after her father's death. She moves to London to live with her aunt and uncle, but soon discovers that life in the city is not as easy as she had imagined.Wisdom struggles to adjust to her new life, but eventually finds work as a governess for a wealthy family. She falls in love with the family's son, but their relationship is complicated by their different social statuses. Meanwhile, her aunt and uncle face financial difficulties, and Wisdom must decide whether to help them or pursue her own happiness.The novel explores themes of class, love, and family, and provides a vivid depiction of life in Victorian England. It is a compelling read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and classic literature.In Three Volumes.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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Poor Wisdom's Chance Volume 1 is a novel written by Mrs. H. Lovett Cameron and was first published in 1880. The story follows the life of a young woman named Wisdom, who is forced to leave her home in the countryside after her father's death. She moves to London to live with her aunt and uncle, but soon discovers that life in the city is not as easy as she had imagined.Wisdom struggles to adjust to her new life, but eventually finds work as a governess for a wealthy family. She falls in love with the family's son, but their relationship is complicated by their different social statuses. Meanwhile, her aunt and uncle face financial difficulties, and Wisdom must decide whether to help them or pursue her own happiness.The novel explores themes of class, love, and family, and provides a vivid depiction of life in Victorian England. It is a compelling read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and classic literature.In Three Volumes.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.