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Home Lights and Shadows is a novel written by T. S. Arthur. The story revolves around a family living in a small town in America during the mid-19th century. The main characters are Mr. and Mrs. Dexter, their daughter Fanny, and their son Harry. The book explores the themes of... Read Full Overview

"Home Lights and Shadows" from Timothy Shay Arthur. Popular 19th-century American author (1809-1885).

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Timothy Shay Arthur (June 6, 1809 - March 6, 1885) - known as T. S. Arthur - was a popular 19th-century American author. He is famously known for his temperance novel Ten Nights in a Bar-Room and What I Saw There (1854), which helped demonize alcohol in the eyes of the American... Read Full Overview

Home Lights and Shadows is a novel written by T.S. Arthur. The book revolves around the life of a young woman named Mary Ellis, who is forced to leave her home and family due to her father's financial troubles. She moves to the city to work as a seamstress and struggles to make... Read Full Overview