The Soldier's Orphans - Stephens, Ann S.
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The Soldier¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Orphans is a novel written by Ann S. Stephens that tells the story of two young siblings, Frank and Fanny, who are left orphaned after their father dies during the Civil War. The children are taken in by their uncle, who is a wealthy and influential man in their small town. However, their uncle¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s wife despises them and treats them cruelly, forcing them to work hard and endure constant abuse.Despite their difficult circumstances, Frank and Fanny find solace in their friendship with a young boy named Tom, who is also an orphan. Together, the three children navigate the…mehr

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The Soldier¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Orphans is a novel written by Ann S. Stephens that tells the story of two young siblings, Frank and Fanny, who are left orphaned after their father dies during the Civil War. The children are taken in by their uncle, who is a wealthy and influential man in their small town. However, their uncle¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s wife despises them and treats them cruelly, forcing them to work hard and endure constant abuse.Despite their difficult circumstances, Frank and Fanny find solace in their friendship with a young boy named Tom, who is also an orphan. Together, the three children navigate the challenges of their daily lives and dream of a better future.As the years pass, Frank and Fanny grow into young adults and fall in love with each other. However, their uncle¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s wife is determined to keep them apart and forces Frank to leave town. Fanny is heartbroken but refuses to give up hope that she will one day be reunited with her beloved brother and true love.The Soldier¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Orphans is a heartwarming tale of resilience, love, and family that explores the enduring bond between siblings and the power of hope in the face of adversity.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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Ann Sophia Stephens (1810-1886) was an American novelist and magazine editor who is credited as the progenitor of the dime novel genre. She began her writing career in Portland, Maine, where she co-founded and edited the Portland Magazine. Later, in New York, she served as the editor of The Ladies Companion and adopted the pseudonym Jonathan Slick. Stephens wrote over twenty-five serial novels, along with short stories and poems for well-known periodicals. Her novel "Malaeska, the Indian Wife of the White Hunter" is considered the first dime novel and was highly influential. Stephens also published her own magazine, Mrs Stephens' Illustrated New Monthly. Her works include "High Life in New York," "The Old Homestead," and "A Noble Woman."