A White Slave of the North 1895 Caroline Hook Haas ~Antique Fiction

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Title: A White Slave of the North; or, Lucy Manchester: A Romance of Real Life

Author: Caroline Hook Haas

Description: First Edition. Boards in dark teal cloth with gilt lettering and a fleur-de-lis pattern stamped in black. Cloth blemished; spine surface is rubbed and well worn and has a small hole in the cloth near the title. Inner hinges good. Previous owner's signature on flyleaf; scattered soiling to pages. 352 pages.

A novel about a young girl, the daughter of a widowed mother, who is adopted by a lady and taken to her home in New York state, where she is treated very badly, overworked and banged about. The girl escapes back to her own home and finds a new situation and new loves.

The author, Caroline Hook Haas (1830-1907), was a native of Boston. She was living in Atlanta during the 1890s and her poetry often saw print in The Atlanta Constitution. She moved to Hendersonville, North Carolina sometime around 1899.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good

Publisher: The Foote & Davies Company
Place: Atlanta, Ga.
Year: 1895

Keywords: fiction, novel,

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