""Dreams and Deeds"" is a novel written by Louisa Emily Dobree and published in 1877. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Gertrude, who is determined to make a difference in the world. Gertrude is a dreamer, with a passion for social justice and a desire to help those less fortunate than herself. However, she soon learns that dreams alone are not enough to effect change, and that action is required to make a real difference in the world.As Gertrude navigates the complexities of Victorian society, she encounters a range of characters, from wealthy philanthropists to impoverished workers. Through her experiences, she learns about the harsh realities of poverty, inequality, and injustice, and begins to understand the importance of taking action to address these issues.The novel explores themes of social justice, gender roles, and the power of individual action to effect change. It also provides a glimpse into Victorian society, with its rigid class structures and complex social norms. Despite its age, ""Dreams and Deeds"" remains a relevant and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in social justice and the power of individual action to effect change.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.
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