Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time

This autobiographical story follows Ruth from blissful marriage through devastating loss to desperate poverty.

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"Ruth Hall: A Domestic Tale of the Present Time" by Fanny Fern is a novel published in 1854. This autobiographical story follows Ruth from blissful marriage through devastating loss to desperate poverty. Widowed with two young daughters and abandoned by wealthy relatives, Ruth struggles to survive in a boarding house near a slum. When all conventional paths fail, she turns to writing under a pen name. Her journey captures one woman's fight for independence in nineteenth-century America, where financial survival and family loyalty collide.

Format: EPUB
Language: English
Length: 264 pages
Published: 1 January 1854
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 9781528793193