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Jackson, Helen Hunt
1830
1885
Hunt, Helen Maria Fiske
Holm, Saxe
Jackson, H. H. (Helen Hunt)
Jackson, Helen Maria Fiske Hunt
Hetty's Strange History
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"Hetty's Strange History" by Helen Hunt Jackson is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around Hetty Gunn, a steadfast and compassionate woman who finds herself alone after the deaths of her parents, inheriting their prosperous farm. Throughout the opening chapters, readers witness Hetty's strong ties to her family's legacy, as well as her deep sense of responsibility and nurturing spirit towards those around her. The beginning of the novel introduces Hetty at a pivotal moment in her life, as she grapples with the recent loss of her father and the weight of her family's expectations. As she navigates her solitude, the narrative delves into her interactions with her grandfather's legacy, her childhood memories, and her relationships with the townspeople. Hetty's character is established as a blend of practicality, wit, and warmth, making her a beloved figure in her community. As her story unfolds, we glimpse the themes of love, duty, and societal expectations, setting the stage for Hetty's journey of self-discovery and the challenges that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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