Set during the American Revolution, this historical romance follows the story of a young woman caught in the midst of a tumultuous and dangerous time in American history. From the streets of Boston to the battlefields of the Revolution, My Lady Laughter is an engaging and thrilling tale of love and adventure.
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A Romance Of Boston Town In The Days Of The Great Siege (1904)
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This facsimile reprint preserves a culturally significant antiquarian work, maintaining the integrity of the original despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It reflects a commitment to protecting and promoting literature by making classic texts accessible in high-quality, modern editions.
Focusing on the immigrant experience, the narrative follows Meyer and his son David as they arrive in New York City, confronting the challenges of starting anew. Meyer works tirelessly as a tailor while David adapts to his new environment and grapples with his Jewish identity. Themes of family, love, and the pursuit of the American Dream are intricately woven into their journey, highlighting the obstacles of discrimination and the desire for a better life. This poignant tale resonates with readers, reflecting timeless struggles faced by immigrants.
Excerpt from My Lady Laughter: A Romance of Boston Town in the Days of the Great Siege Can I be of assistance to you?' I asked, with my best Piccadilly air. She merely smiled and nodded her curly head. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.