Charity (1912)

by R.B. Cunninghame Graham

Book Overview

Charity is a novel written by R.B. Cunninghame Graham and published in 1912. The story is set in the early 20th century and revolves around the life of a young woman named Charity, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to live with her cruel and abusive aunt. Despite her difficult circumstances, Charity remains strong-willed and determined to make a better life for herself.As she grows older, Charity becomes involved in various social causes and begins to champion the rights of women and the working class. She also falls in love with a young man named Hugh, who shares her passion for social justice. However, their relationship is complicated by Hugh's own struggles with poverty and his commitment to the cause of socialism.Throughout the novel, Cunninghame Graham explores themes of social inequality, political activism, and the struggle for human rights. He also delves into the complex relationships between men and women, and the ways in which love and passion can be both empowering and destructive.Overall, Charity is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that offers a vivid portrait of life in early 20th century Britain. It is a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit, and a reminder of the ongoing struggle for social justice and equality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164093584
• ISBN13: 9781164093589
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"