Brenda's Bargain - Reed, Helen Leah
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.
Autorenporträt
Helen Leah Reed was born in Saint John, Canada, and became an American author known for her historical fiction and educational writing aimed at young readers. After moving to the United States, she pursued an active literary and philanthropic life. Reed contributed essays and poetry to periodicals, showcasing her broad intellectual interests and commitment to literature. She became best known for her historical novels for girls, which blended engaging narratives with accurate historical detail. These works often featured young female protagonists navigating pivotal moments in history, encouraging both imagination and a deeper understanding of the past. Reed also wrote a novel and a collection of poems that reflected her interest in moral development and character building. Deeply invested in the role of education, she supported philanthropic efforts to expand access to learning, especially for girls. Her writings were part of a broader movement in early 20th-century literature to create purposeful stories that combined entertainment with values. Helen Leah Reed died on July 21, 1926, in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Joseph Reed and Mary Leah, and her contributions to historical fiction and girls education have secured her a lasting place in American literary history.