The Beggar Man by Ruby M. Ayres
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| Author | Ayres, Ruby M. (Ruby Mildred), 1883-1955 |
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| Title | The Beggar Man |
| Note | Reading ease score: 92.8 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Beggar Man" by Ruby M. Ayres is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Faith Ledley, a timid young woman who finds herself working in a blouse factory and grappling with a harsh life marked by poverty. The narrative begins with her initiation into the factory, where she meets Peg, a bold peer who becomes her lifelong friend. As Faith navigates her challenging circumstances, she encounters Nicholas Forrester, a man who initially appears to offer a way out of her struggles but whose true identity brings turmoil to her life. At the start of the novel, Faith is introduced to readers as a frail and anxious girl among her factory colleagues. She quickly forms a bond with Peg, who bluntly offers her perspectives on their harsh reality and the wealthy individuals, like the factory owner, who profit from their labor. The plot thickens when Faith faintly encounters Nicholas, who kindly assists her. Their interactions evolve into a whirlwind romance, leading to Faith's impulsive marriage to him. However, her joy turns into uncertainty when she learns of Nicholas's connection to her father's ruin, forcing her to confront the painful truths about love, loyalty, and the consequences of her choices. As Faith navigates her relationships and the aftermath of her decisions, readers are taken on an emotional journey that explores themes of naivety and betrayal. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 30817 |
| Release Date | Dec 31, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 90 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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