Lukas, Margaret
River People
- ISBN 13:
- 9781945448225
- author:
- Lukas, Margaret
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Boutique of Quality Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 375
- Dimensions:
- 22.8 x 0.6 x 15.2 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
River People is a powerful novel that tells the story of two young girls struggling to survive in a time when women and children had few rights. In late 19th-century Nebraska, Effie and Bridget face grueling circumstances as they learn to endure domestic abuse and navigate a society that views it as a private matter.
The story is told from their perspective, offering a unique insight into the lives of these young girls as they search for inspiration, love, and renewal in the midst of loss and hardship. This powerful novel explores themes of survival, resilience, and the human spirit.