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Ruth Hall

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The narrative follows Ruth Hall, who faces the dual tragedy of losing her husband and eldest daughter. Left to care for her two younger daughters, Ruth struggles financially and moves to a dilapidated area. Despite familial discouragement, she pursues writing, eventually finding publishers who exploit her talent without fair compensation. As she perseveres, Ruth encounters a new publisher offering better terms, leading her on a path to success and new love. This enduring tale of resilience and ambition, first published in 1854, remains relevant and accessible to modern readers.

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Ruth Hall, Fanny Fern

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2021
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Language
English
Authors
Fanny Fern
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Mint Editions
Released
2021
Format
Paperback
Pages
244
ISBN13
9781513279947
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The narrative follows Ruth Hall, who faces the dual tragedy of losing her husband and eldest daughter. Left to care for her two younger daughters, Ruth struggles financially and moves to a dilapidated area. Despite familial discouragement, she pursues writing, eventually finding publishers who exploit her talent without fair compensation. As she perseveres, Ruth encounters a new publisher offering better terms, leading her on a path to success and new love. This enduring tale of resilience and ambition, first published in 1854, remains relevant and accessible to modern readers.