""Slaves Of The Sawdust"" is a novel written by Amye Reade and was first published in 1892. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young girl named Ruth who is forced to work in a traveling circus after her father dies. Ruth's life is filled with hardship and she is treated poorly by the circus owner and her fellow performers. She is forced to perform dangerous stunts and is constantly at risk of being injured or killed. Despite her struggles, Ruth remains determined to escape the circus and start a new life. The novel explores themes of poverty, exploitation, and the resilience of the human spirit. It is a poignant and powerful story that sheds light on the harsh realities of life for those who were marginalized in society during this period. ""Slaves Of The Sawdust"" is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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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