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""Maida: A Child of Sorrow"" is a novel written by Charles Garvice. The story revolves around a young girl named Maida, who is born into a life of poverty and hardship. Maida's mother dies when she is young, and she is left to fend for herself on the streets of London. Despite her difficult circumstances, Maida is a resilient and determined child, and she manages to survive by her wits and her street smarts.As Maida grows older, she becomes more and more determined to improve her life. She dreams of becoming a successful actress, and she works hard to make this dream a reality. Along the way,…mehr

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""Maida: A Child of Sorrow"" is a novel written by Charles Garvice. The story revolves around a young girl named Maida, who is born into a life of poverty and hardship. Maida's mother dies when she is young, and she is left to fend for herself on the streets of London. Despite her difficult circumstances, Maida is a resilient and determined child, and she manages to survive by her wits and her street smarts.As Maida grows older, she becomes more and more determined to improve her life. She dreams of becoming a successful actress, and she works hard to make this dream a reality. Along the way, she meets a number of interesting and colorful characters, including a wealthy businessman who becomes her benefactor, and a handsome young man who captures her heart.Despite the challenges she faces and the obstacles she must overcome, Maida never loses sight of her goals. She remains determined to make something of herself, and she never gives up on her dreams. ""Maida: A Child of Sorrow"" is a heartwarming and inspiring story of one young girl's journey from poverty and hardship to success and happiness.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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Charles Garvice (1850-1920) was a prolific British author known for his romantic novels that achieved widespread popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Garvice authored over 150 novels, making him one of the most prolific writers of his time. His books were known for their romantic plots, often involving themes of love, sacrifice, and social class. His novels were incredibly popular, especially among the middle and working classes. They were widely read in Britain and America, and many were serialized in newspapers and magazines before being published as books. Some of his notable works include ""Just a Girl,"" ""The Outcast of the Family,"" ""Her Heart's Desire,"" and ""The Verdict of the Heart."" These novels often featured virtuous heroines and gallant heroes who overcame obstacles to find love and happiness. Garvice's novels typically focused on romantic relationships, often highlighting themes such as love, betrayal, sacrifice, and redemption. He frequently explored issues of social class and the dynamics between wealth and poverty. His stories often carried moral undertones, with characters undergoing personal growth and seeking redemption. Popular Appeal: Despite the lack of critical acclaim, Garvice's novels enjoyed immense popular appeal, reflecting the tastes and sensibilities of his readership.