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Set in the 18th century, this work explores the lives of marginalized individuals, often referred to as "waifs." Through a collection of anecdotes and illustrations, Ashton sheds light on the social conditions and struggles faced by the poor, vagrants, and outcasts of the time. The book captures the essence of an era marked by both hardship and resilience, revealing the often-overlooked stories of those on the fringes of society. It serves as a poignant historical reflection on the human experience during this period.
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Eighteenth Century Waifs, John Ashton
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Eighteenth Century Waifs
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Ashton
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 308
- ISBN13
- 9783734081262
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in the 18th century, this work explores the lives of marginalized individuals, often referred to as "waifs." Through a collection of anecdotes and illustrations, Ashton sheds light on the social conditions and struggles faced by the poor, vagrants, and outcasts of the time. The book captures the essence of an era marked by both hardship and resilience, revealing the often-overlooked stories of those on the fringes of society. It serves as a poignant historical reflection on the human experience during this period.