Excerpt from The Madonna of the Curb
On the curb Of a city pavement, By the ash and garbage cans, In the stench and rolling thunder: Of motor trucks and vans, There sits my little lady.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the heartbreaking early life of Sarah Burkhart, a young girl who grows up in appalling conditions in Red Rose Court. At the age of eleven, Sarah has already been exposed to lifeās cruelest experiences, including the death of her mother, the abuse of her stepmother, and the arrest of her father for counterfeiting. Despite her hardships, Sarah is a fiercely loving person, dedicating herself to looking after a sick baby and a dog she has adopted. The author of this book deftly explores the complexities of Sarahās character, revealing her kindness and determination as she faces a life of unimaginable difficulty. Ultimately, the book provides a rich insight into the human spirit and the possibility of overcoming great adversity through love and resilience. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331417491_0
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