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A tragic life in eighteenth-century England. Very moving plus the title gave me a new 'Scrabble' word. A girl's quest for a better life that is side-tracked into prostitution. Sad, fascinating and moving.
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bookeagle, January 3, 2010
A tragic life in eighteenth-century England. Very moving plus the title gave me a new 'Scrabble' word. A girl's quest for a better life that is side-tracked into prostitution. Sad, fascinating and moving.(1 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)