Esther Waters [Hardcover] by Gearge Moore

Description:

Quoting Wikipedia: "Set in England from the early 1870s onward, the novel is about a young, pious woman from a poor working class family who, while working as a kitchen maid, is seduced by another employee, becomes pregnant, is deserted by her lover, and against all odds decides to raise her child as a single mother. Esther Waters is one of a group of Victorian novels that depict the life of a "fallen woman"."

subjects: Fiction,  Mothers and sons,  Unmarried mothers,  England in fiction,  Mothers and sons in fiction,  Unmarried mothers in fiction,  Women household employees,  Women household employees in fiction,  Women domestics in fiction,  Women domestics,  Domestics,  Fiction, family life,  England, fiction,  Mothers and sons, fiction,  Fiction, family life, general,  Large type books,  Roman irlandais de langue anglaise,  English literature,  Fiction, women,  London (england), fiction,  Fiction, general,  Unmarried mothers--fiction,  Mothers and sons--fiction,  Women household employees--fiction,  Pr5042 .e8 2012,  823/.8,  Household employees,  Mères célibataires,  Romans, nouvelles,  Mères et fils,  Employés de maison,  Long Now Manual for Civilization

People: Esther Waters

Places: England

Times: 1870-