The Girl From Nowhere - Reynolds, Baillie
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The girl from nowhere tells the story of a disillusioned young man recently released from prison, overwhelmed by despair and contemplating suicide. His plans dramatically change when he encounters a young woman who has just attempted to escape her troubled home life by trying to take her own life. Both feeling lost and abandoned, they form an immediate, instinctive bond based on their shared pain and desperation. His protective instincts awaken, leading him to help her escape her dangerous circumstances. Their journey through a grim, unforgiving city is marked by hardship, survival, and a…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
The girl from nowhere tells the story of a disillusioned young man recently released from prison, overwhelmed by despair and contemplating suicide. His plans dramatically change when he encounters a young woman who has just attempted to escape her troubled home life by trying to take her own life. Both feeling lost and abandoned, they form an immediate, instinctive bond based on their shared pain and desperation. His protective instincts awaken, leading him to help her escape her dangerous circumstances. Their journey through a grim, unforgiving city is marked by hardship, survival, and a quest for redemption. The novel opens with a portrayal of a dilapidated London lodging house that sets a bleak yet poignant atmosphere. The story explores profound themes such as hope, human connection, and the possibility of transformation even in the darkest moments. The narrative delves into the resilience of the human spirit and the power of compassion amid societal rejection and personal turmoil, ultimately painting a hopeful picture of change amidst adversity.
Autorenporträt
Gertrude Minnie Robins, born in Teddington, United Kingdom, was an accomplished English author renowned for her vast literary contributions. Writing under the pen name Mrs. Baillie Reynolds after her marriage, she authored over fifty novels spanning various genres. Her works were often centered around human emotions, relationships, and personal growth. Gertrude's literary career was marked by a keen understanding of her characters' internal struggles and the challenges they faced in their pursuit of happiness and fulfillment. Her novels often explored deep themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human nature. She had a child, P. K. Baillie Reynolds, and her works remain a testament to her enduring legacy in the world of literature. Some of her notable books include The Tree of Knowledge: A Novel (1889), The Man Who Won (2024), and The Judgment of Charis (1921), among others. Gertrude's writings continue to be appreciated by readers for their emotional depth and engaging storytelling. While she may not have achieved the widespread fame of some of her contemporaries, her works have left a lasting impact on the literary world.