The Young Hop-Pickers is a novel written by Sarah Maria Fry and published in 1859. The story takes place in the English countryside during the 19th century and follows the lives of a group of young hop-pickers. Hop-picking was a seasonal job where families would travel to farms to pick hops, a key ingredient in beer-making.The novel explores the lives of these young pickers, including their struggles with poverty, illness, and societal expectations...